Description: A 4'9" northern man, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His hair is white and curly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 pp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. He has styled his golden hair well, parting it to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp).