Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. After coming to the age of reason, Zook took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull white iron scale mail. He carries a battered flail and tarnished rapier as well. He sports a flattop crest cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tarhun fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Ombul is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: Ombul was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is lengthy. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Banker business.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1400 gp. Rose (60 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Amber (80 gp).