Description: This late middle aged man wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his small white hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Simon's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 110000 cp. Carnelian (80 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Manfred 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is short and brown. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'0" and wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed mace, just in case. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 56. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Charles studied abroad. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 gp.