Description: He likes to wear brown tank tops with tan pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. 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: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Gardener, his father struggled to pay the bills. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Raer was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gennal embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gennal was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and rapiers. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 600 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.