Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are black.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skamos fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rose (70 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Himo was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Detective. 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: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 16000 cp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. A true patriot, Bhevek would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

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. A freak accident while working with his Shoemaker father left him crippled. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bhevek fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. He wears his brown fur up. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Tree is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 150 gp.