Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Bernard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's also a talented Armorer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 10 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His white hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Bloodstone (20 gp). Amber (60 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 3 Holy water.