Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Sard (20 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Laucian was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears tattered old clothes. He has a hunchback. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are brown and beady.

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. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Naill alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Naill was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: This man wears white trousers with brown and yellow striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He has no hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Adran is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a Bricklayer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new jeweler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.