Description: 3'2" and muscular, this western man is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Gimble was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1900 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Cartwright they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Bricklayer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, In love. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Locksmith, but he got bored and became a Courier. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'6" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is braided into rings. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Frouse was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her tied-back hair is silver. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is a great chef.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. Her first spouse was a Bricklayer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Family, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has green eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a Bounty Hunter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 11000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (80 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp).