Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an entirely pastel suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a Blacksmith, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He sports a flattop crest cut. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). White pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. The war was a terrible time for her, and Paela does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born into a rich family. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2800 sp. Zircon (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely green suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is portly but not overly obese. His brown hair is still thick. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the west to a Painter, Thamuz learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamuz was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.