Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has wavy white hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Arannis wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Arannis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 330 pp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Emerald (1200 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and brown pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

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 a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in the south to a Ruler, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 700 gp. Amber (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and kukris. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Traki is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Apothecary business.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Traki grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Traki. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 900 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.