Description: He very much looks the part of a Unemployed, and carries halberds. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He takes great joy in being the best Unemployed in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Unemployed for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (8 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: This exceptionally lanky man wears long strands of opal and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rolen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Crown-heir responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (11 gp).

Description: This man wears a white tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 200 pp. Coral (150 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amber (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.