Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and blue pants. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. The war was a terrible time for him, and Roland does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Human compassion; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Cynical, Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His hair is red and curly. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born into a rich family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Simon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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 west. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 30000 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. 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 in the north to a Spy, Gerald learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2500 sp. Amber (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).