Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He usually wears his black robe and has his greataxe always slung over his shoulder. He wears his gold crest up. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Pijjirik was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a Hunter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Hunter.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a hunchback. His hair is blonde and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Stableman but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Gardener does, he is not a threatening figure. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: The child of a Glassblower, who enjoyed hunting, Trail was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.