Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Vrondiss and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered pastel stockings. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west. A freak accident while working with his Shipwright father left him crippled. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 230 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey trousers with black and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His golden hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Elaim grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Elaim. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are amber.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Stableman. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the north to a Stableman, Ella learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Ella liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Malachite (5 gp).