Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sage but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sage. He has taken up work as a Sage and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and tan robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Quick was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Quick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has no hair. He has a dull look in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears skinny pants and wears a grey and blue robe with the hood down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Peter hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she's looking for her big break

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a red vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his red boots flare out at the collars. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her tied-back hair is white. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Ellywick hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her painting career. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.