Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, marred by chocolates. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ratanák took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new map maker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white crest is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Mehen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Soapmaker and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).