Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. 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 is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ruler work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ruler work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: He wants to get laid.

Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Rich, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing and is in decent physical shape. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. 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: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Addict, Cynical. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2600 sp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is short and auburn. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Shane 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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Shane was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.