Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aelar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born into a rich family. Aelar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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 feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a simple black robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Erevan was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and doesn't want to be a tanner and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.