Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Mayor 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. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull black iron scale mail. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Hadarai speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Hadarai was born with his father's beautiful face. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).