Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alex studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He tends to his Barrister job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barrister responsibilities is difficult; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 140 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, John learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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. He became a Glassblower soon after.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 700 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: A 6'6" western man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Trym wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. After coming to the age of reason, Trym took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.