Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple black robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Uthemar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Priest mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1800 pp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright violet suits and hats. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 23000 sp. Amber (150 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). White opal (400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Paelias will drive conversation. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Paelias has worked very hard to control his curse. 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 he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 140 pp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses like a well dressed Fortune-teller does, and is pretty ugly. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in the west to a Fortune-teller, Immeral learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and red. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp).