Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. He has white hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Umpen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fletcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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: Half-Elven compassion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Religious, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a red costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His white crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and beady.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Greethen was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Blacksmith. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'2" when asserting himself. His tied-back hair is silver. He has amber eyes.

Personality: Baern 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. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Baern abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Mâku would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.