Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and a wedding ring on his left hand. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Knight. He became a Knight soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his falchion, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 47. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the north to a Bellfounder, Ahvain learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sage. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Beiro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sage and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Theren was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has moderate length white hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Raer was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Laborer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp.