Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is still thick. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 40 pp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman is typically in her Ruler uniform. She has moderate length chestnut hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gifted student she started as a Seamstress, but she got bored and became a Ruler. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is cut short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Paelias enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Fletcher arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cook who has hired him part-time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Tourmaline (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). 2 Antitoxin.