Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Qualen took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: A deep hatred of brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Architect

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

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This southern man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Herbalist. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gifted student he started as a Mayor, but he got bored and became a Herbalist. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. His crest is cut close to his head. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by teas. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age his father died while driving off some orcs. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in morningstar use. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 40000 cp. Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.