Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a green vest and prefers blue and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Jade (130 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: He wears professional attire. His hair is black and very short. He has green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. He has a hunchback. He wears his black hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Efferil 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... His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in a small plains village. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).