Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His tied-back hair is blonde. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

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. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He worked as a nervous Carter and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears just a brown suit. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Erdan was born with his mother's beautiful face. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a pastel collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 14 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.