Description: An older man who tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aerdeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Aerdeth was born with his mother's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

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 helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1700 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a blue costume with the symbols of death on his torso, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His blonde hair is cut short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.