Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (7 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is physically well-built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 39000 sp. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Smokesticks.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple brown robe with green stripes complete with hood. His red hair is thinning but still full. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ortegar liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Stableman. He wears his blonde hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the south to a Stableman, Trey learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 Stableman. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.