Description: This tall, slender man wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and black pants. His hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Ruler. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Raer was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Ruler. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is blonde and very short. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Aust was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. Citrine (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great joy in being the best Crown-heir in town.

History: Nim hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a grey vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his grey boots flare out at the collars. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His head has been shaved. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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, Rolen is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. After coming to the age of reason, Rolen took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. 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 is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Ahvain hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 90 pp. Onyx (70 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.