Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Thomas was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Balimaar hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. White pearl (110 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Drogo was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Crown-heir. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 27000 cp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Justin hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

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. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man usually wears his yellow robe and has his trident always slung over his shoulder and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 19000 sp.