Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a black feathered hat and black clothes. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Hugh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). 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 prove his worth to the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 5'2". He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Unemployed, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and balancing his hectic life and new unemployed responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Nicholas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Patrick was born on a far southern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fortune-teller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (10 gp). Jade (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp).

Description: He usually wears his blue robe and has his monstrous two handed axe always slung over his shoulder. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 content; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 4 Alchemist’s fire.