Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a large black jacket. His tied-back hair is brown. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

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. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, In love, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1700 gp. Jade (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). White opal (400 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rose (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Engraver does. He carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished whip as well. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His red hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Carrie liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 160 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1400 gp.