Description: This man is very fat, and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He carries a battered lance and tarnished hand crossbow as well. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Peren studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Peren took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (80 gp).

Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He has auburn hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Riardon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His first spouse was a Painter, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (150 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired him part-time. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he has a crush on the local shoemaker

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1200 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.