Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery, and is pretty ugly. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Lucan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Engraver, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shipwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shipwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Shipwright like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Frederick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. He takes great joy in being the best Ruler in town.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A gifted student he started as a Servant, but he got bored and became a Ruler. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Ruler and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). White opal (600 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her hair is blonde and curly. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Susannah took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up shield and armor she uses now. 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: Retire the richest woman in the south; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sard (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat, she is not a threatening figure. With bright white hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Apothecary; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Amber (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jet (140 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His clothes are grease stained in places. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ruler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Guy is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Guy was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.