Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'5". He wears a white shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His rusty crest is long and unkept. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Nykkan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Reirak was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 sp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 3'3", this man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 270 pp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports pastel clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. After a long history of fighting, Tim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jet (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp).