Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'8" when asserting himself. His hair is cut close to his head. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. A true patriot, Nicholas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 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: Money/treasure; and human compassion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 90000 cp. Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'3" and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Jeweler business.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Marshal hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 500 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Human compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Insane. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a tight green one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Reynard would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 24000 sp.