Description: He wears a violet vest and prefers black and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Rose (20 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly greatswords and warhammers. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2200 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his glaive. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Debt. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 120 pp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and tan handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Gennal is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Gennal was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Aelar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).