Description: An older man who wears skinny pants and wears a grey and brown robe with the hood down, he is not a threatening figure. He has red hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'10" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a Performer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Jocelyn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Jocelyn has worked very hard to control his curse. He tends to his Performer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the east to a Priest, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heward was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple blue robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Banker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Banker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: This man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Obsidian (8 gp).