Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his left side. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and usually wears his violet robe and has his shield always slung over his shoulder. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her bronze crest is lengthy. She has red eyes.

Personality: She is a Barrister first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her first spouse was a Gardener, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new barrister responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.