Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does, and he perpetually has his longbow ready. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Hubert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in longbow use. He tends to his Crown-heir job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her white hair is cut short. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has worked as a Ruler like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 cp. Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His ears are large.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Layabout arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Navigator; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 190 gp.