Description: He is a husky man, who dresses like a well dressed Detective does. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vanuath studied abroad. Through the years after Vanuath was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Vanuath's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 pp. Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the north to a Laborer, Tharivol learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Laborer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Laborer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Laborer.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp).