Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has a very tight haircut. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears grey trousers with tan and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aelar will drive conversation. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Bowyer, Aelar learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Family, Job, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.