Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears a brown shirt with thin pastel vertical stripes and brown pants. His hair is short and chestnut. His ears are large.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Richard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 north. Being a Tailor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2100 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on her right side, and is pretty ugly. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has black eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Guard profession.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She became a Ruler soon after.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and revenge

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and black handkerchief worn on his right side, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'11" when asserting himself. His red hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Stableman.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Lewis will drive conversation. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and tan tie. She keeps her purple hair in a flapper bob. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Purah was born with her father's beautiful face. She worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Emotional, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.