Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is red and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Berrian was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Adran was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Breathy voice

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

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tan trousers with white and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: To get a good night's sleep; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).