Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gilbert is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Tailor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Tailor business.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A freak accident while working with his Courier mother left him crippled. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Courier again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2100 sp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He wears a green costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 4000 cp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is an epitome of beauty. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Lance is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His first spouse was a Sailor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Beggar and was forced into it by his family.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 gp.