Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His hair is red and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rûg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He likes to wear blue tank tops with violet pants. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1300 sp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: 6'6" and muscular, this northern man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Astar took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is white and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. After coming to the age of reason, Sumnes took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 400 pp. Blue diamond (2000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.