Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He uses divination through singing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Miles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'0" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull green iron scale mail. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

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 always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 10000 cp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are brown.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 10000 cp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).