Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is an epitome of beauty. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Theodoric lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 north. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Drogo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Amber (90 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born in the north. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).