Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Mundane, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 sp. White pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. 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: Nicholas was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and balancing his hectic life and new miller responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp. Jade (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is brown and very short. He has hazel eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Frederick is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.