Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Hubert hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hubert studied abroad. He worked as a nervous Stableman and found it very stressful. He became a Stableman soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Stableman and was forced into it by his family; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She has wavy auburn hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich 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 has money and likes to spend it; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has green 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. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Geoffrey managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Golden pearl (100 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.