Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Crown-heir they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and balancing his hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Ruler does, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. Raer is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'11" southern man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. A freak accident while working with his Server father left him crippled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears his white hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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, Heian is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and balancing his hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2700 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.