Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a white broad hat and white clothes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ruler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Robert 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with green slacks. His hair is short and brown. His ears are large.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sage but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Map Maker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Kody was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Average lock.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.