Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insomniac. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. Amber (140 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Dayereth learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Body Guard. He has worked as a Body Guard like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 7000 sp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). White opal (500 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is greedy

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Rich, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.