Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blue hair is still thick. His fierce black eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Xappan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Xappan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Xappan lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Emerald (1400 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a white coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His tied-back hair is black. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Yurk abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Abalaba will drive conversation. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Server arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This woman stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her silver hair up. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: Obsidian (11 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.