Description: This dark-skinned male is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Burto learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Wizard school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Passionate, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is short and white. 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 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 also has developed a complete distrust of the Miner profession.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: She is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly sais and clubs. With bright black hair. She has blue eyes.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Irann was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Irann decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has a hunchback. Her blonde hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Baelitae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Baelitae was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.