Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 17000 sp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Soapmaker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear flannel. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nim grew up listening to his father's many stories. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Mayor, his father struggled to pay the bills. A freak accident while working with his Mayor father left him crippled. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Addict, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.