Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His golden hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 76. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His childhood dream was to be a Server, but he was a colossal failure. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 160 pp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her golden hair is lengthy. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 90 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp).

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the north to a Doctor, Emen learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Emen was born on a far northern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Doctor. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 110 gp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'3". She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. She is baby faced.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Right-Handed's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Born in the north to a Banker, Right-Handed learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Thunderstones.