Description: He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: He was born in the south. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Târz and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. She wears her chestnut hair up. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1300 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He usually wears his white robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and white. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Jet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Coral (140 gp).