Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'11" when asserting himself. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Rael was born with his mother's beautiful face. His first spouse was a Beggar, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Crown-heir and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 50000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 51. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His white hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 east. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is greedy

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Dyer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has achieved small success as a Dyer.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Gifted from a young age, Mindartis studied abroad. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: Expand his business; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.