Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'11" when asserting himself. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male is wearing a long, blue cloak. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Unemployed and was forced into it by his family; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: He usually wears his brown robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Adrik lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 140 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length black hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is obsessed with her god.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She married young, but lost her spouse to gnolls. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Jarsali was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).