Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Bricklayer does. His auburn hair is still thick. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Theren lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Bricklayer. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. A gifted student he started as a Barber, but he got bored and became a Carter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1700 gp. Amber (140 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He wears his silver crest down. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Dadalan will drive conversation. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his quarterstaff with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: A powerful slaver made him what he is. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 330 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).