Description: He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Zedaar was born with his father's beautiful face. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 50000 cp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

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. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 250 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shield, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. His crest is silver and very short. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Gorbundus isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dragonborn unity. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears tattered old clothes. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Iados lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Iados 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 Iados. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished warhammer as well. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a Knight, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. 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. Traki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp.