Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His brown hair is cut short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Jet (70 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries greataxes. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Body Guard. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.