Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are gold.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver crest is singed and shortened. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Painter born in the past three hundred years. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. After a long history of fighting, Mehen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying scarlet crest a little too much giving a sharp scarlet color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His bronze crest is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kerkad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 21000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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 a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).