Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20 gp. Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is black. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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: Half-Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Banded mail.