Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (11 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Coral (140 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This northern man is renowned for his bright red suits and hats. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.