Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and silver with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a great chef.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Lamlis reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).