Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. He has gray eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. 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: To pay off his debts; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Koeth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has achieved small success as a Baker.

Motivation: To be a Carter again.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 12000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears a fancy green suit. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the south. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Black star sapphire (800 gp).