Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Ivellios enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ivellios lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Fletcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Courier, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Peridot (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a warhammer on his belt. His hair is short and golden. He has brown eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Eldon hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Eldon was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1700 sp. Carnelian (80 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She tends to wear a large green jacket. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise black.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.