Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a worn and beaten armor, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Armorer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Balimaar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: In love, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has wavy white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Jocelyn abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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 old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: Dean hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. 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 has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).