Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 mother 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. After a long history of fighting, Richard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear white tank tops with brown pants and is in decent physical shape. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, marred by beers. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears baggy violet pantaloons and a black scarf. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his broad violet hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He worked as a nervous Carpenter and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3100 sp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Rolf would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).