Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a blue vest and prefers tan and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Arnold is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Arnold studied abroad. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He is portly but not overly obese. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are red.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Nykkan began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 33000 sp. Banded agate (4 gp). Amber (100 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He carries with him a set of falchions, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is auburn and very short. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Citrine (50 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).