Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in the north to a Baker, Nim learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Nim was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Nim's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 60000 cp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears black trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dyer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Galinndan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'10". He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. His brown hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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. Some 6 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Aramil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Mentor, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1900 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Caeldrim was born with his father's beautiful face. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 900 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).