Description: This late middle aged man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Blacksmith and is in decent physical shape. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 32. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Quarion was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He's also a talented Knight, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Beiro was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1300 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Performer father left him crippled. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears red trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.