Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White opal (800 gp).

Description: He likes to wear blue tank tops with brown pants. He carries with him a set of shortspears, each one with a emerald on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Simon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Professionalism. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has no hair. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He carries a battered lance and tarnished bow as well. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shoemaker. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp. Iolite (60 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).