Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is chestnut and very short. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jet (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is red and very short. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Healer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

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. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).