Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He is a Doppelganger in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2100 sp. Jet (100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She wears a tan coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head. Her moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Tourmaline (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a violet costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her auburn hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Barrister business.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length white crest. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a bow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 pp.