Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Uthemar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shoemaker responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. Aerdeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Amber (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His black hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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-sister.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: This man likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is red and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has moderate length golden hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Quarion was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Dyer. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.