Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, green shirt, and black tie. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: Raymond hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 400 gp. Azurite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely white suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Wymar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1700 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown vest and prefers violet and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Wymar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. He has moderate length golden hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He became a Detective soon after.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.