Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Aust abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cook for the past few years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jet (110 gp). White opal (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Assassin, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Ella was born the youngest of three triplets. 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. After months of barely getting by, Ella managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available she will default to her kukri. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She was granted arcane powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.