Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the south to a Marshal, Bernard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Marshal. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Sailor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sailor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is short and chestnut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His first spouse was a Carter, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has blonde hair. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp.