Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

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. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Butcher. He has shaved his head bald. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Galinndan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Butcher. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Butcher and was forced into it by his family; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

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

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Golden pearl (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with grey slacks. His hair is red and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Vanuath would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Vanuath was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).