Description: A moderately attractive man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears tattered old clothes. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Anne alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Alex grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Alex. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Armorer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Banker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'7" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.