Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Raymond was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Raymond's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with tan slacks. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 81. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1200 pp.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Dilettante profession.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Drusilia has worked very hard to control her curse. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She got into the Gardener business at a young age. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. She is portly but not overly obese. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. He wears his bronze crest up. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Mercenary born in the past three hundred years. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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 expand his business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.