Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, black cloak, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 26. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, William and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dean grew up listening to his father's many stories. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Roger speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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: He was born in the south. 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. After a long history of fighting, Roger and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: This man is wearing a long, green cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. His eyes are brown.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born into a rich family. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.