Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the north. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Red garnet (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his pickaxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to be a stylist again

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).