Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greataxes and longswords. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Being a Barrister kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. 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 decided he is irredeemable; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100000 cp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. His auburn hair is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Erdan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He uses divination through singing.

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. After coming to the age of reason, Erdan took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Banker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 26000 sp. Eye agate (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His blonde hair is cut short. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Laborer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. A true patriot, Dreali would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Laborer. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.