Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a pastel shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Dayereth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Dayereth. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and green robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 14000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed yellow hat.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Nim was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nim decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Koeth's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He worked as a nervous Miller and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this southern man wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).