Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting goblins, the young Halimath began to lead the lost caravan. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Architect responsibilities is difficult; and to be a marshal again

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 24000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He has wavy auburn hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, In love, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Knight but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Through the years after Naal was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Naal's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Naal and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).