Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his yellow robe and has his kukri always slung over his shoulder. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Moss agate (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jade (70 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, marred by chocolates. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ratanák took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up lance and armor he uses now. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull blue iron scale mail, and he perpetually has his ceremonial dagger ready. His black crest is singed and shortened. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Emotional, Selfish. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Zircon (30 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears professional attire. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and catlike.

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. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has no hair. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is an amazing painter.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He's also a talented Bellfounder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.