Description: This man is tall and muscular. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a blacksmith and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, black shirt, and red tie. He wears his auburn hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. He has brown eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and to settle down with his crush

Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a brown coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: To reunite with his absent father.

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'2" and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a red scarf. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Architect soon after.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 sp. Eye agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).