Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Frederick studied abroad. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

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 is dressed in earthy colors with a black and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His copper crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He saw the violence of war and the aftermath so he converted to religion and dedicated himself to non-violence.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White opal (400 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear blue tank tops with white pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is cut short. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: A 4'10" southern man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His head has been shaved. He is baby faced.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Guard. 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 born several months after his mother was called into army service. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has achieved small success as a Guard.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.