Description: This dark-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Stannor was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, grey cloak. She has a very tight haircut. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears suspenders and black workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. She has dyed her greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. She has a dull look in her gold eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She uses divination through singing.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Bookbinder; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 10 pp. Zircon (40 gp). 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: He wears yellow trousers with white and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Heian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Mason. He has achieved small success as a Mason.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 cp.