Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Burto enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burto fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Zircon (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Miles was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Miles took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (120 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. After months of barely getting by, Tharivol managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Insane, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Kaladan will drive conversation. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Family, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 30 pp.