Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears green trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: Fivin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is still thick. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

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. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Black opal (400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. 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 is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ahvain was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Riardon 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. Being born in the south, 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 south 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Laucian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 sp.