Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Darrow hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His fur is short and black. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aura wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Expert, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Aura was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Glassblower they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Banker, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 110 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. He has moderate length silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A freak accident while working with his Barber mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp).