Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and violet handkerchief worn on his left side. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Terse, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. His hair is white and curly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Arannis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Eye agate (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Jade (150 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north to a Priest, Mindartis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 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: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).