Description: This man stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 120 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears long strands of ruby and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A freak accident while working with his Priest father left him crippled. 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: Expand his business; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an entirely brown suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has wavy auburn hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Thorin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great joy in being the best Armorer in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raymond was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.