Description: This man is very fat, and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and silver with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. A true patriot, Raer would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Raer was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'2" western man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Azaki fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).