Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Rolen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Fire opal (600 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jade (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his nunchaku with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His crest is black and curly. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mugrunden grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Mugrunden. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the west. He worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His blue crest is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2200 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.