Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born several months after his mother 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 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'0" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He prefers to wear flannel. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A true patriot, Arannis would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Arannis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants revenge against orcs

Bonds: Military, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has shaved his head bald. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by drow. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered drow who tried to eat his hand. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and doesn't want to be a body guard and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1800 gp.

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He carries with him a set of axes on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He wears his chestnut hair down. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Efferil studied abroad. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Efferil fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.