Description: He wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings, and carries sais. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Mindartis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 greedy; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Relaxed voice

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

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has no hair. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted martial powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his brown hair up. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riardon studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1600 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aelar grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). During his travels, Aelar and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Aelar discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Aelar fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Smoky quartz (70 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.