Description: He wears a simple violet robe with red stripes complete with hood, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'3" when asserting himself. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1500 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.

Description: He wears just a green suit. He is physically well-built. His hair is short and red. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Unemployed. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.