Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His head has been shaved. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a green coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 18000 sp.

Description: 6'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Aldous lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Locksmith.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, marred by beers. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Cook profession.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 22000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).