Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 80 pp. Black star sapphire (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his bastard sword. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and many dire rats want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man very much looks the part of a Marshal and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

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 family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive, PTSD. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His black hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 73. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 15000 sp. Silver pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. A friendly and beautiful Human, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Gilbert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To be a Navigator again.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.