Description: He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a Courier, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 31000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. He has moderate length white hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jade (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).