Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shortbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Racist, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This northern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is cut close to his head. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erdan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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: Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Crown-heir hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Onyx (30 gp).