Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears long strands of opal and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He has a missing right arm. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. His silver hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 west. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Azurite (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Through the years after Dustin was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Dustin's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears light armors faded through time and improper care and is in decent physical shape. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 37000 sp. Sard (60 gp). Amber (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp).