Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a pastel feathered hat and pastel clothes. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rael's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rose (40 gp). Azurite (16 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 4'8", this man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His tied-back hair is brown. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is still thick. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He found a children's book about a Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 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.