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.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'10". She usually wears her red robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back golden hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Spy. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Portia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Portia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She found a children's book about a Halfling Expert who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Emerald (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has shaved her head bald. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Hlin was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Hlin's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 20 gp.