Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is brown and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Aelar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Amber (110 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Knight work with an outfit from a few towns over. Knight work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Animal Trainer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp).

Description: 4'9" and muscular, this southern man wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (12000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp.