Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown tunic with red highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 south. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Scribe they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face is scarred and worn.

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. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Human activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Human doctor. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He wears his auburn hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. One day when John was young, his mother was sewing while trying to overcome the flu, when suddenly his mother dropped to the ground dead. His mother had died from a severe disease that was unknown to the village doctor. John was heart-stricken from the event, and his father started working long hours to provde for 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: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tim was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.