Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Kyle was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and doesn't want to be a crown-heir and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 30000 cp. White pearl (70 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears a simple green robe with tan stripes complete with hood. Her hair is blonde and curly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was born into a rich family. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her black hair is cut short. Her green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Griselda hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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: An old rival family wants her found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her white hair is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: She comes from a rich northern family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.