Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Norman was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. A freak accident while working with his Performer father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 39000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Conrad would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Conrad was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears long strands of ruby and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears his black hair down. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2 Holy water.