Description: A plain young-adult man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull white iron scale mail. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (40 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Norman was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: Regain custody of his daughter.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his black hair up. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Roland reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears professional attire, and carries hammers. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).