Description: This exceptionally lanky man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His rusty crest is braided into rings. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She tends to her Adventurer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Arnold is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 30 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).