Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His white hair is still thick. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 220 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Architect born in the past three hundred years. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Erevan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Architect for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to protect his home

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His golden hair is still thick. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 pp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Sard (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Amber (120 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Malachite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at a young age. 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2000 gp.