Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his scimitar. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scimitars and pickaxes. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Caeldrim was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Caeldrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a grey feathered hat and grey clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aelar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Nature, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item.