Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Crown-heir soon after.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 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.

Description: He wears dull grey sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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: Money/treasure; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp).