Description: This tall, slender man wears an entirely blue suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with green slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Erdan lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erdan was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Coral (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has golden hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a Bellfounder, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).