Description: He is a mite stocky and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2100 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 290 pp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears black trousers with white and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Efferil was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 east. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. He carries a battered sai and tarnished morningstar as well. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 13000 sp. Red garnet (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp).