Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He has shaved his head bald. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 3 Holy water.

Description: He wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head, and carries rapiers. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears professional attire. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length purple hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 280 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has violet eyes.

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 refers to his adoptive father 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Painter they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1600 gp.