Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Cory was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Cory decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2700 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: John was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He became a Weaver soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Actor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This man tends to wear a large tan jacket. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10 pp.