Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Bricklayer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Nicholas was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bricklayer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He found a children's book about a Human Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Azurite (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. Adam was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Fortune-teller but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy grey suit, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Alex hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.