Description: He wears a white vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Percival will drive conversation. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Percival was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Anselm speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Manfred was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Manfred was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp).

Description: He wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is physically well-built. He has moderate length blonde hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Doctor for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.