Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Scribe, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has wavy auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 800 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. He has a hunchback. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Efferil was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Banker does. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His golden hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Dreali is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Architect work with an outfit from a few towns over. Architect work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).