Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north to a Apothecary, Riardon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Being a Apothecary kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 390 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and brown. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kelter grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He 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. During his travels, Kelter and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Kelter discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Kelter fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a pastel armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Orryn and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 16000 sp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Scribe uniform. His crest is blue and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Trynnicus's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. A true patriot, Trynnicus would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a butcher again

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his greataxe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.