Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black crest is lengthy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is physically well-built. His fur is white and very short. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He has red hair. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Melech is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 310 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he usually wears his white robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and brown. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10 pp.