Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a brown coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a great chef.

History: He was born into a rich family. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: He is greedy; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has moderate length red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 8000 cp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Sellsword, but he was a colossal failure. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His brown hair is cut short. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 9000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in a small desert village. 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 recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a apothecary again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.