Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Broce is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. A true patriot, Broce would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Broce was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: In love, Military, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Amber (160 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He has beige fur. He wears an eyepatch.

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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He bought a kukri and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp. 2 Thunderstones. 3 Acid flasks.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tan trousers with green and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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: To reunite with his absent mother.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 20 pp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 3 Thunderstones.