Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This woman is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her right hand. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Finellen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Finellen was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'9". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. She has brown fur. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Slave Trader. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Slave Trader.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Just what you see.