Description: He wears an entirely white suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 320 pp. Onyx (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a monstrous two handed axe, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (40 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Arannis grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Arannis. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Selfish, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are green and catlike.

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 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: Born to a Barber, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a spear, but if one is not available he will default to his halberd. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Paelias grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1800 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.