Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. His red hair is thinning but still full. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Simon has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Backpack. 1 Good lock.

Description: He dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His auburn hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 50 pp. Star ruby (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'2" when asserting himself. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Guy and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Amethyst (80 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Jet (80 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears a white collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His hair is auburn and curly. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Rose (30 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'7" and prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Lance hails from a village terrorized by drow. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Addict, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.