Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an entirely brown suit with red socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2100 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is cut short. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: Rael wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Enialis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a whip on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His blonde hair is lengthy. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Quarion grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Quarion. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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 he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tan costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Varis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Varis is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Varis was born the youngest of three triplets. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.