Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy black hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in a small plains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Red garnet (140 gp). Hematite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He has green eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp.