Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. His tied-back hair is brown. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this southern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and blonde. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. In his 17th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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 terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a violet costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, and is pretty ugly. His hair is chestnut and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Architect who has hired him part-time. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).