Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir father left him crippled. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 70 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and muscular, this southern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His chestnut hair is still thick. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. Jade (100 gp). 2 Acid flasks. 2 Acid flasks. 2 Holy water.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, green shirt, and tan tie. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gomory will drive conversation. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Theodoric was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Theodoric 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. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a green coat with red slacks. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Spy father left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.