Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Priest arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hadwisa will drive conversation. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Hadwisa hails from a village terrorized by goblins. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Sculptor kept her interest for a while, but then she became depressed and bored. So she turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Revenge; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black crest is heavily combed to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Sage business.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Azzakh alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Azzakh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fragrant grew up listening to his father's many stories. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 190 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: A 4'11" southern woman, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. A true patriot, Seere would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Seere was born the youngest of three triplets. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and she desires to right it; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.