Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 pp. Eye agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (40 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'4", this man wears an entirely violet suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Laborer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Korfel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Laborer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Laborer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp).

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 fancy brown suit. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his father's many stories. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 pp.