Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished hand crossbow as well. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He is baby faced.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the west to a Sculptor, Tharivol learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nutae does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich 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 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Theriatis's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Theriatis was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Brewer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sculptor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Brewer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Deep green spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).