Description: This man wears a brown costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has shaved his head bald. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Gifted from a young age, Manfred studied abroad. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Jade (50 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his quarterstaff ready. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.