Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Riardon studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, white cloak. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Through the years after Gormogord was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Gormogord's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spy arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Major magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears green trousers with tan and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are green.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Hugh was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Layabout soon after.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brass crest is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and money/treasure

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1000 pp. Obsidian (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).