Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is red and curly. 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. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Ruler. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He prefers to wear flannel. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, tan cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He worked as a nervous Barkeep and found it very stressful. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is blonde and curly. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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 parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and blue pants. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He comes from a rich western family. 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.