Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Mindartis was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 2200 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he usually wears his black robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nadarr does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Beggar. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Markosian was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Markosian's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Markosian and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Sard (80 gp).