Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries with him a set of clubs on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Tanner. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 600 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. With wild chestnut hair. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Althaea was born the youngest of three triplets. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by her family; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 4 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She stands about 2'8" and usually wears her red robe and has her rapier always slung over her shoulder. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her feathered red hat.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pearl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Crowbar. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. He wears his silver hair down. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Gerald will drive conversation. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Apothecary, who enjoyed hunting, Gerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 3'2", this woman sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She bought a hammer and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 300 pp. 1 Medium magic item.