Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks. His crest is rusty, silky, and of moderate length. He is baby faced.

Personality: Direcris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Blacksmith business.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. 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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Mercenary. He has moderate length auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born into a rich family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Mercenary.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 40 pp. Emerald (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Jet (150 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his red hair up. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Alvyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

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

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he usually wears his yellow robe and has his longbow always slung over his shoulder. His red fur is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Right-Handed is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Right-Handed learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 70 gp. Moss agate (11 gp).