Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dull grey sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in an above average manner. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Aelar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 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. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Thamior's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Thamior enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: Banded agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze, and carries clubs. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born into a rich family. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of amber and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Major magic item.