Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a Stableman 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is long and white with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Griselda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She 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. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She has no hair. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She likes to wear yellow tank tops with blue skirt. She has white hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.