Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He has wavy red hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Being a Cook kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Halimath took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1400 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Nim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Slave, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with black slacks. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a great chef.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.