Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Charles hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 33000 sp. White opal (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

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. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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: He desires power and/or immortality; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Navigator they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has wavy blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Tailor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Weaver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Weaver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Tailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4 Smokesticks. 3 Acid flasks. 4 Thunderstones.