Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Anselm took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Humans in Gunter's homeland. Gunter decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 500 gp. Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His red hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gerard was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a fancy green suit. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).