Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She sports a flattop crest cut. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gifted student she started as a Servant, but she got bored and became a Crown-heir. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'4", this man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red crest is thinning but still full. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 pp. Onyx (70 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Cook does. Her crest is silver and curly. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Saphara was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. Silver pearl (60 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.