Description: A middle-aged man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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 he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To protect her home; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his glaive, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.