Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers blue and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Aust lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his silver hair down. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

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. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. He has a hunchback. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 sp. Malachite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears a simple grey robe with violet stripes complete with hood. His crest is short and rusty. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

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 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 into a rich family. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mayor. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and balancing his hectic life and new mayor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 160 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Backpack.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy beige fur. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a hunchback. His fur is beige and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady yellow eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sun was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Commoner, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Commoner in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 600 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp).