Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered yellow stockings. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Nim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1100 gp. Amber (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His tied-back hair is brown. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. 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: Thamior was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 sp. Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Paelias wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Azurite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).