Description: This man tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 revenge

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Aramil is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. 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 eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.