Description: 5'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. 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 wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Zog lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has worked as a Fisher like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Iolite (30 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His brown fur is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He usually wears his green robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Nadarr was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Navigator. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears pastel robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his bow. His brass crest is long and unkept. He has red eyes.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp.