Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor father left him crippled. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Randal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and brown robe with the hood down. He wears a colorful flower in his gray fur. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Cask was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 110 gp.