Description: A 5'0" eastern man, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Coral (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).