Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull black iron scale mail. His crest is cut close to his head. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Rathkran has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: Money/treasure; and to protect his home

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

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. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Miner; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Manfred lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey vest and prefers white and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down and is in decent physical shape. He has wavy silver hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. A true patriot, Elaim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Elaim was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Military, Immigrant, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 700 sp.