Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has moderate length silver hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. 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 has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Religious. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A 4'11" northern man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. Rolen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: Erevan is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Erevan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in the west to a Navigator, Erevan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1700 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Berrian was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Berrian was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Berrian's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a warhammer, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Actor born in the past three hundred years. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Actor business at a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Actor responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jasper (50 gp).