Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 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 money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Amber (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is baby faced.

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. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stylist responsibilities is difficult; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Terse, Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is short and chestnut. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 210 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.