Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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 he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He found a children's book about a Elf Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mercenary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.