Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His hair is always cut to a buzz. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose violet pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He wears his silver hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, In love, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a blue and green robe with the hood down. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aramil will drive conversation. 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 the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 pp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 sp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.