Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a rapier on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Being a Barkeep kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 cp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Scribe like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Scribe responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp).

Description: He wears a pastel coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He carries with him a set of bows, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has moderate length brown hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Animal Trainer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lance grew up listening to his father's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His black hair is braided into rings. He has blue eyes and a green hat with a white feather.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He uses divination through singing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Dustin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 300 gp.