Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, marred by teas. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born to a Laborer, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a colorful flower in his black crest. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Direcris is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1900 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has brown hair. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Oppleby lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 19000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is blonde. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is still thick. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Conrad lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Conrad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp).