Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Traki and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Raer would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Raer grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Elf Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He has brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).