Description: He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Painter mother left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: This western man wears a simple white robe with green stripes complete with hood. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Varis is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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 west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Brewer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born in a small island village. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by his family; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has silver hair. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After months of barely getting by, Rolen managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item.