Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and carries whips. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Raymond hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. Raymond enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Coral (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Hunter is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 5'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Roland hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Roland alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Seamstress arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.