Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries a battered mace and tarnished nunchaku as well. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Mindartis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a yellow tunic with blue highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears his auburn hair down. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his top yellow hat.

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 underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Mindartis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Bellfounder mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Onyx (60 gp).