Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Vanuath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Vanuath lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with his god.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Doctor responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Raer is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 west. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).