Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has wavy blue hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His crest is cut close to his head. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and human compassion

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 250 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp).