Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he very much looks the part of a Ruler. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gerard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her long blue hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has white eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. 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 father. A freak accident while working with her Dilettante father left her crippled. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purah fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, and carries hand crossbows. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Courier for the past few years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is brown and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Beggar arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural dragonborn artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her hair is black and curly. Her white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Golden pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of whips, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Tharivol was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 gp.