Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

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. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (500 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His hair is short and red. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in a small desert village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Lucan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Blacksmith and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears black trousers with green and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, marred by teas. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He got into the Barrister business at a young age. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Emerald (800 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fire opal (800 gp).