Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. 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 content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spy. He carries with him a set of swords on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He has no hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a green collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: Mindartis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Masseuse, his father struggled to pay the bills. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and tends to wear a tan poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair is knotted and matted. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.