Description: An older man who wears a red tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear tan tank tops with pastel pants. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Erevan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Erevan is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly hammers and shortspears. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Map Maker.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His black hair is thinning but still full. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 Painter. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has a crush on the local hunter

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1200 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.