Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is cut close to his head. His skin is flawless and his silver eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mercenary arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His first spouse was a Bather, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and doesn't want to be a mercenary and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She keeps her long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and to be a beggar again

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is silver and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 320 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has no hair. His black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears tattered old clothes. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Priest born in the past three hundred years. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Yurk was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white crest is matted, messy, and big. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 800 sp. Blue quartz (11 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 2'10". He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His head has been shaved. He has blue eyes.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gildmak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Gildmak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Gildmak was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Gildmak's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She stands about 6'3" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His silver hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Elaim was born the youngest of three triplets. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 120 gp.