Description: This light-skinned male wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and yellow pants. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. He has red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2600 sp. 3 Smokesticks. 2 Holy water. 8 Acid flasks.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the north. Drogo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is braided into rings. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for him, and Shane does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Average lock.