Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ploughman arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Raymond alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born into a rich family. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Manfred has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. He has moderate length blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 28000 cp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 gp.