Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are green.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Paelias was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Paelias decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He is wearing a long, violet cloak. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1000 pp. Sard (40 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. 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 content.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 240 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the south to a Laborer, Korfel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 40 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.