Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a violet tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the south to a Painter, Lamlis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

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

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Uthemar was born the youngest of three triplets. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Uthemar has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 60 pp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Jade (60 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Peridot (50 gp).