Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Slave Trader who has hired him part-time. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Slave Trader. 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 a crush on the local Mayor.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears red trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears a white shirt, with a yellow mid length shorts with yellow tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren 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 Theren. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 320 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).