Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple black robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Roland hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Revenge; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gilbert grew up listening to his father's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Baker father left him crippled. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is a Architect first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

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. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Full Plate.