Description: He is a mite stocky and wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Through the years after Dustin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Dustin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balimaar will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Balimaar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in the south. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, In love, Nature. Occupation: Bather

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

Possessions: 1500 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull white iron scale mail. He wears his brown hair down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and money/treasure

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Zircon (60 gp).