Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail, marred by teas. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gifted from a young age, Everard studied abroad. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Everard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is wearing a long, grey cloak. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Patrick was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Don speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Gilbert was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Seamstress they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Superior lock.