Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, tan cloak. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Thervan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Thervan was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and doesn't want to be a bellfounder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Theren was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and expand his business

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 210 pp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Erdan was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Scribe. 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: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His tied-back hair is red. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his tan robe and has his sickle always slung over his shoulder. He has shaved his head bald. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Regain custody of his daughter; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 80 pp.