Description: This man wears bulky black painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and he perpetually has his pickaxe ready. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Nazdûg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He very much looks the part of a Marshal. He wears a colorful flower in his copper crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great joy in being the best Marshal in town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 Marshal. Recently the stress of being a Marshal has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and is pretty ugly. His fur is cut close to his head. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Orryn was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, 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 Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Orryn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch.