Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a pastel shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A freak accident while working with his Doctor mother left him crippled. 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 share knowledge with the world; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (13 gp). Rose (80 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is an amazing painter.

History: Halimath hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Cook they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Marshal, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a pastel shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. 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, Himo is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2100 gp. Red spinel (100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a brown collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears a mask on his face.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Healer again; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears long strands of emerald and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Naill was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp).