Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears professional attire. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His first spouse was a Weaver, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (30 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His dark red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his silver hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balam will drive conversation. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Balam was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black pearl (700 gp). Jade (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1800 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp).