Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a blue coat. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Sage arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: To be a Architect again; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 pp. Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man very much looks the part of a Knight. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Naill was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and to pay off his debts

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Debt. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Canary diamond (3000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Coral (90 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.