Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a white vest and prefers brown and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The war was a terrible time for him, and Berrian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Jet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Jade (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with pastel slacks, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered red hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Ruler who has hired him part-time. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Aramil was born the youngest of three triplets. Aramil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (20 gp).