Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He uses divination through singing.

History: Cressel was born the youngest of three triplets. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. 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; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He has no fur. He has yellow eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Expert school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Assassin. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 160 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). 2 Antitoxin.