Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Buckler.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and carries shortspears. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Koeth is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a junk dealer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Erias's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He takes great joy in being the best Scribe in town.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 Scribe. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears long strands of amber and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting orcs, the young Akta began to lead the lost caravan. She has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.