Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan trousers with violet and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Erdan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 24000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a shortbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Disease, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 110 pp. Red garnet (50 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Geoffrey studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp.