Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. After months of barely getting by, Peren managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Courier

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

Possessions: 2500 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 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 is typically in his Sailor uniform. His silver hair is long and unkept. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is a Sailor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).