Description: An older man who wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Arnold wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west to a Crown-heir, Arnold learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He wears his white hair down. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Melech learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a shield on his belt, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and red. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Orc in existence. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Rûkdûg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rûkdûg fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 cp. Red spinel (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blue hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Gardener. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the east to a Gardener, Sammal learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He's also a talented Butcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his chestnut hair down. He is baby faced.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Coral (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.