Description: This western man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his white hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Dyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miller. He now owns his own business.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red crest is still thick. His ears are large.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly glaives and crossbows. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 7000 sp. White pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'6" and wears tattered old clothes. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Delebean was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a blue coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is knotted and matted. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Caeldrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 sp.