Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Rael wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He likes to wear white tank tops with pastel pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His golden hair is cut short. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Uthemar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp).