Description: 6'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Richard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Richard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is brown and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

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

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Thunderstones. 2 Holy water.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He is physically well-built. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Simon isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Simon was born the youngest of three triplets. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tattered old clothes. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. The war was a terrible time for him, and Theodoric 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 father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his mother 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: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.