Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright red suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Gardener business at a young age. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Ralf was born the youngest of three triplets. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a blue shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Alexandre speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).