Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Nicholas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Warlock, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'7", this man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His tied-back hair is red. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, John learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently the stress of being a Body Guard has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Body Guard and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp).

Description: An older man who wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 32000 sp.