Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. His hair is golden and curly. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. 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 north; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: He wears a red coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Tod was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 340 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 20 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 7 Acid flasks.