Description: A middle-aged man, he prefers to wear flannel, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and white. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Jet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, Rael learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Weaver, but he was a colossal failure. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His brown hair is cut short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Sage again; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.