Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (9 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his auburn hair down. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He takes great joy in being the best Carpenter in town.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to be a doctor again

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and revenge

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).