Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Banded mail. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This tall, slender man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Adventurer who has hired him part-time. He is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of jet and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Geoffrey grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears long strands of ruby and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp).