Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and yellow pants. His brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Charles lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20000 cp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his brown hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. He has gray eyes.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Geoffrey was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Painter again; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.