Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Roondar 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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear flannel, marred by sweets. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1300 sp.