Description: This eastern man wears bulky red painted plate armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed red hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this northern man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ruler. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with grey slacks. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He struck the Shoemaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Barrister does. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Gifted from a young age, Flask studied abroad. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born in the north to a Herbalist, Barendd learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and many giants want him driven away

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.