Description: He very much looks the part of a Mayor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Galinndan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Galinndan took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Halimath hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp. Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. The war was a terrible time for him, and Medrash does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her beige fur is heavily combed to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student she started as a Miner, but she got bored and became a Interpreter. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Interpreter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a miner again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: In love, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes goblins are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered poetry. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 15000 sp.