Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are copper and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jade grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Impulsive, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. He keeps his copper crest in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Mozikth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp).

Description: He wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes, and he perpetually has his whip ready. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Dalgal was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Weaver. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 sp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His red crest is lengthy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 19000 sp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His purple hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has black eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Adventurer responsibilities is difficult; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. Black pearl (200 gp).