Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: She is in excellent shape and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She wears her golden hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'6" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. Her bronze crest is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Dilettante arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Moss agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).