Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a rapier on his belt. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (1500 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Zook was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'1" southern woman, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple grey robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tim studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tim took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 70 gp.