Description: He wears a tan vest and prefers black and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are gray.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hoshû is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his father struggled to pay the bills. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Amber (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'11". He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His white fur is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Cloak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naeris was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp.