Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Through the years after Raer was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Raer's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp).

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aramil hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aramil never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.