Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has lavender fur. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

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 has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Suhnae enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Brewer and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2500 gp. Moss agate (8 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. A true patriot, Alex would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When Alex reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a fancy tan suit. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bernard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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 would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Blue quartz (12 gp).