Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 9000 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'5". He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and his gloved hand is found clutching a flail. His black hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He got into the Painter business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a blacksmith again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears black trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alexandre's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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. Alexandre abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely brown suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father 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: To get a good night's sleep; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 sp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp).