Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 east. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp).