Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'4" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy white suit. His hair is white and curly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Efferil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Jet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.