Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bernard will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Stableman for hire.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80 pp. Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this southern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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-brother.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Gennal was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Moonstone (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is greedy; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.