Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Shane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shane was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'6" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Trym 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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Coral (100 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. 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's also a talented Engraver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Theodoric is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).