Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a white tunic with yellow highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes, marred by chocolates. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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 has achieved small success as a Carter.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Malachite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by sweets. His red hair is cut short. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mason arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1800 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Onyx (50 gp).

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Money/treasure; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. His chestnut hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. After a long history of fighting, Koeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a red scarf. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. After a long history of fighting, Rael and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1200 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Black pearl (300 gp).