Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a black coat with white slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is silver and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Beiro was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His blonde hair is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lamlis will drive conversation. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Lamlis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Extrovert, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Fortune-teller. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly ceremonial daggers and longswords. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 pp. Peridot (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.