Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his right side, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. 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 brown hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Charles was born with his mother's beautiful face. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 100 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a blue suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south to a Bricklayer, Miles learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears professional attire. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has moderate length red hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Lance was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Lance 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. Lance 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. Being a Laborer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). White pearl (70 gp).