Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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 money and likes to spend it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this southern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the south. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Amber (140 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.