Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Ruler, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Ruler again; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a mite stocky and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Cockaby is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cockaby grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He has worked as a Cook like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cook responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries ceremonial daggers. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. A true patriot, Dustin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Dustin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Someone believes him a fraud; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 30 pp. Jade (70 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a spear on his belt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Einkil embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born into a rich family. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This eastern man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Watson was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp).