Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is silver and very short. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the west to a Baker, Thervan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and balancing his hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 12000 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Erdan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and black tie. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a green costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears a simple tan robe with black stripes complete with hood. His hair is blonde and very short. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Heian speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (7 gp).