Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his monstrous two handed axe. His hair is short and silver. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. He has wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Many dire rats want him driven away; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries a battered whip and tarnished nunchaku as well. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Jeweler like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and he perpetually has his greatsword ready. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Koeth will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Koeth fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 900 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.