Description: This man wears a violet collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Ahvain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He struck the Mercenary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is long and unkept. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Carrie learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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. Being a Ruler kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Rose (40 gp). 2 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. Amethyst (60 gp).