Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He wears his black hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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 get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a very tight haircut. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Theriatis has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 sp. Banded agate (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears long strands of aquamarine and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Aust was born with his father's beautiful face. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This northern man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Carter responsibilities is difficult.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp.