Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black 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 is irascible and easily irritated. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is cut short. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and auburn. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).