Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Balimaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Jasper (80 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

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

Possessions: 45000 sp. Moss agate (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Hugh grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Hugh. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Hematite (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp).