Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has moderate length auburn hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 2600 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Layabout

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

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 sp.