Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after Naeris was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Naeris's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His auburn hair is still thick. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 14000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his greatsword. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a grey shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired him part-time. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Has a crush, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.