Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His tied-back hair is auburn. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Detective work with an outfit from a few towns over. Detective work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 190 pp. Malachite (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Hunter. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Hunter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Hunter for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 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 likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His golden hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Laucian's homeland. Laucian decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Laucian fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is a Miner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He now mingles about in high society.

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 wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Slave, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Naal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 5000 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Coral (50 gp). Banded agate (10 gp).