Description: He is in excellent shape and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has dyed his greying gray fur a little too much giving a sharp gray color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Sun was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Sun's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Rûkdûg lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears grey trousers with black and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has no hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Nicholas was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 160 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp).