Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has brown hair. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. After months of barely getting by, John managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Heward's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is chestnut and very short. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Stableman born in the past three hundred years. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2100 sp. Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by teas. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Layabout 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: Seeks redemption; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1900 sp.