Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly crossbows and pickaxes. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Eldon is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stylist arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. 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 being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 70 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: A 5'5" eastern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has wavy blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 sp. Carnelian (40 gp). Coral (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft green waves gently in the breeze. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With bright auburn hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 220 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His white eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Tanner, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 gp.