Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: Barakas is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Barakas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Barakas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Paelias studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a colorful flower in his gold crest. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 110000 cp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, she put together a working one.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Logical, Fighting, Gifted. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 150 gp. Pink pearl (130 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her white fur up. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. 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; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Family, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.