Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Roland grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is golden and very short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. He has no hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. He has moderate length black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Herbalist, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.