Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ivellios was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Laucian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly rapiers and longswords. His tied-back hair is silver. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Laucian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He comes from a rich western family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 sp.