Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear green pants and tee shirts. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Gerald enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber 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 Cook born in the past three hundred years. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Conrad 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. Conrad decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Debt, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Frederick is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Frederick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his right side, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: White pearl (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Backpack. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This younger middle-aged man has the majority of his body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. Jasper (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (110 gp).