Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. 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 son.

History: He was born in a small desert village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Actor. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Herbalist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears just a white suit. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Simon took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up mace and armor he uses now. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black opal (700 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat, and carries bastard swords. His tied-back hair is blonde. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50000 cp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.