Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His crest, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and doesn't want to be a knight and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She wears her black hair up. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Nikki lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her copper crest is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate.