Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hunter grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'3" and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Secretive, Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Through the years after Cory was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Cory's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Gifted from a young age, Patrick studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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 feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears long strands of ruby and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Kody wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Monk, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. Through the years after Kody was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Kody's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Forgetful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3200 sp.