Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is typically in his Ruler uniform. His white hair is cut short. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. A true patriot, Justin would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Justin reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. After a long history of fighting, Justin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is auburn and very short. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: He got into the Tailor business at a young age. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His tied-back hair is black. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Patrick 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. After a long history of fighting, Patrick and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His tied-back hair is red. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Through the years after Gerard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gerard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).