Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Riardon wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Merchant. He struck the Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Zircon (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Map Maker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Map Maker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 370 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her longbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are white.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Kallista was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1400 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: Born in the west to a Sage, Jarsali learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 280 gp.