Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered shield and tarnished hammer as well. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. 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 greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She tends to wear a pastel poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop fur cut. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. Her silver crest is singed and shortened. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

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. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born in the west. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 500 sp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Azurite (8 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mercenary. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.