Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has moderate length blonde hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 40 pp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp).

Description: 5'7" and muscular, this northern man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Balimaar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is silver and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Fisher for hire.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He became a Miner soon after.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.