Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. 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 is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He worked as a nervous Body Guard and found it very stressful. Recently the stress of being a Body Guard has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To be a Spy again.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and glaives. His hair is blonde and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp).

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Erdan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor he uses now. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Animal Trainer. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barkeep they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (140 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp).

Description: An older man who wears long strands of sapphire and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After months of barely getting by, Peren managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.