Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. The war was a terrible time for him, and Suhnae does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Suhnae was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 5000 sp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Naeris alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1900 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Azurite (16 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a yellow shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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 arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.