Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has moderate length silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

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

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is white. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the west. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (16 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in an above average manner. His blonde hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his nunchaku. His hair is black and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).