Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is typically in his Bookbinder uniform. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Revenge; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 36000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Marshal father left him crippled. 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 would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30 pp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Red garnet (40 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and carries kukris. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His rusty crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kiirith studied abroad. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Kiirith alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1800 sp.