Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 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: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. His hair is short and blonde. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Paelias learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Merchant. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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 Carter. He has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1600 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has wavy white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. The war was a terrible time for him, and Suhnae does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Through the years after Suhnae was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Suhnae's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Suhnae and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 gp.