Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull white iron scale mail. He wears his silver hair up. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 4 Holy water. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an entirely green suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Ploughman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: This man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is golden and very short. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Jade (100 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a pickaxe on his belt. His long bronze crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bidreked fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1800 pp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Jade (90 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Amber (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Major magic item.