Description: This man wears a brown tunic with white highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Gardener first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Dean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'8". She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze, and her gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is portly but not overly obese. She wears her auburn hair up. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Herbalist, her father struggled to pay the bills. After coming to the age of reason, Emeny took it upon herself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40000 cp. Sardonyx (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with grey slacks. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. The war was a terrible time for him, and Lance does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Lance 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 Mayor. He has worked as a Mayor like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 90 pp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp).