Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brass crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is golden and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the south to a Miller, Wiggens learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 500 sp. Hematite (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Oppleby was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Jet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Fargas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Sage job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to protect his home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. 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 is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 280 pp. 1 Minor magic item.