Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Gifted from a young age, Hugh studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 pay off his debts; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Family, Debt. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: An older man who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Arnold has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This southern man dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Diggory will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is chestnut and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. After coming to the age of reason, Miles took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Cynical. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler.