Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has no hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. Through the years after Uthemar was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Uthemar's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears tattered old clothes. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Malachite (9 gp). Peridot (50 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Nutae alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.