Description: 5'5" and muscular, this northern man wears yellow robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hammer, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'9" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Efferil lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Banker and found it very stressful. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jade (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.