Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His bronze crest is still thick. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a white shirt with thin red vertical stripes and brown pants. Her golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Ilga abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bowyer. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ozyman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He found a children's book about a Halfling Cleric who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Pink pearl (130 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.