Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in a small plains village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'8" western man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, grey shirt, and violet tie. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Halimath has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is still thick. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Varis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 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.