Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and black robe with the hood down. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cook. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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 the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 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 (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raer was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has never given up on his singing dream.

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

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.