Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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 greedy; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries flails. His hair is silver and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Norman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a black coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His white hair is knotted and matted. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 south. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Through the years after Wymar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Wymar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools. 1 Superior lock. 1 Silk rope.