Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker red hat.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Gifted, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Vonbin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (7 gp).