Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A true patriot, Thomas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Thomas hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 sp. Zircon (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and is wearing a long, green cloak. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp.

Description: A 6'1" western man, he is typically in his Crown-heir uniform. His hair is short and dark red. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Qemuel does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Crown-heir for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 30000 cp. Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.