CAST OF CHARACTERS
KING
King Lombard: King of this territory ("Lar-Tarambar"). Human. About 50 years old.
Princess Esther says: King Lombard never tried to make an alliance before, so this marriage was sudden about 30 days ago. Before, the King was going to let his son choose his wife.
Prince Romalus: groom to be. 20 years old. Speaks in low, informal speech. Hates formalities. Does not want to be heir or get married. Wants to leave castle and adventure. Prince Romalus is of average height, very athletic build. He has grown a slight moustache and beard. He is dressed in formal regalia armor. Instead of red and blue, it is red and black. His best friend since a child is Lord Damon.
PRINCE ROMALUS:
Lord Damon is similarly dressed as Prince Romalus, but has darker skin and hair. He has purple tinges to his clothes, including a scarf. He seems to try to talk sense into Romalus about his duties.
LORD DAMON
PRINCESS
Princess Esther: Bride-to-be. 20 years old. Daughter of King Zheklah (neighboring territory of "Linh-Zheklin"). Duty bound. Only daughter of her father. Understands need for political marriage. Her kingdom is in strategically sound position but is not a rich kingdom. Prior to this arrangement, she loved Jak, but broke it off with him for this arranged marriage. Jak became very upset and said if he could not have her, no one could. She suspects Jak might come to the castle to do something to interfere or stop the wedding out of jealousy and anger.
PRINCESS ESTHER PORTRAIT
Anne: Lady in waiting for Esther, and closest confidante.
LADY ANNE (LADY IN WAITING)
Esther's Bodyguards: Two soldiers dressed in her fief's green and yellow uniforms.
KING'S GUARD
Commander Percival: Commander of the King's Guard. Human, about 40 years old. Formal and no nonsense.
COMMANDER PERCIVAL
Lieutenant Antoine: Your guide. Works under Percival. Very formal and polite. Human. About 30.
GUESTS
OTHER SUSPECTS
Jak: Former suitor of the princess. From wealthiest family in her fief. Great fighter--prefers dual wielding longsword and dagger. Age 22. Human. Average height. Turned down Commander of Guard position (due to vow of chastity required). Overuses contractions. A slight bit banal and plebian. Can drink most men under the table. Has mole on neck. Shaves head bald.
Jak may have some magical items that are small, possibly even invisibility.
Angus: Friend of Jak. Rogue. Shaved head. Has a temper and is a show off. No striking features except thick black eyebrows. SOme say he is like a mummer.
Angus: Has some magic items including ventriloquism, audible glamer and illusion related.
Librus: Fighter. Friend of Jak. Shaved head. Several battle scars on body, including several on back, big one on hand, and large burn on his right calf down to his foot.
Nom: Mage. Friend of Jak. Normally red hair but shaved. Carries wand made of cedar and has abnormally small and portable spellbook.
Nom Spells: Irritation and more.
TYPICAL GUARD UNIFORM
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