Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He usually wears his tan robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear flannel. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has blue eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Barbena was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, giants burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying north to reunite her family. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1100 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with pastel slacks, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. He has wavy white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Jet (70 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.