Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Frederick never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich, In love. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. His crest, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. 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 terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Forgetful, Disease. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are likewise green.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Armorer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Elaim was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Courier. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Elaim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a white coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 north. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.