Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes. She is physically well-built. With bright red hair. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Priest. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His auburn hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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 Crown-heir. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she likes to wear green tank tops with pastel skirt. She has red crest. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Marshal; and she's in love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.