Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a tan collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He works hard and plays hard.

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 martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and is pretty ugly. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a green suit. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Amber (50 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Through the years after Uthemar was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Uthemar's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 200 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp).