Description: This late middle aged man wears a green cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and red robe with the hood down. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. A true patriot, Bertram would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His head has been shaved. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich southern 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: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 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. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Ruler business.

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 was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp.