Description: He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: William wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Paladin, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black opal (1000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She has silver hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.