Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. After months of barely getting by, Ivellios managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a fancy white suit. His dark red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise white.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: Tethren hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Tethren was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Tethren decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Tethren was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'1" western man, he has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.