Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His gold crest is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Fax was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Fax's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 270 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of brigands

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, green cloak. His head has been shaved. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Adventurer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Navigator. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Now he works as a writing tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).