Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has shaved his head bald. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bookbinder but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Fisher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 6000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Ruler but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Riardon 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. Riardon 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. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born in the west. 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 east. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is pastel, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in a small island village. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Traki 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 Traki. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his small brown hat.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 sp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.