Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his red hair up. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature club.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

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

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He usually wears his black robe and has his club always slung over his shoulder. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Thorpe speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Impeccable, Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, red cloak. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Soveliss was born with his mother's beautiful face. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 sp. Onyx (30 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. He keeps his scarlet crest in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Valorean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Valorean took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a interpreter again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Jacinth (6000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Coral (70 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, black shirt, and tan tie. His silver hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. 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 comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 cp.