Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. He wears his white hair down. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Jocelyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Glassblower; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a grey coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She sports red long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Millicent hails from a village terrorized by drow. Her parents were killed by drow in a raid when she was still a young child. The drow captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 20 pp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).