Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: This man is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Shoemaker. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

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 a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His orange fur is greasy and uncared for. 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 takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a great chef.

History: Sweet was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'1" and wears a red coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. He has hazel eyes and a red hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Damien 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 raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Actor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Damien abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's in love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 150 gp. Hematite (8 gp).