Description: This man usually wears his black robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 expand his business

Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is knotted and matted. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Peren speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Architect. He bought a club and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Jasper (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He usually wears his pastel robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Uthemar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Uthemar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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 greedy; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. Being a Knight kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.