Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. His hair is short and golden. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Alston's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Gnome Wizard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'4" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He has violet eyes and a green hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Hourglass. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Barber, Tim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barber. After a long history of fighting, Tim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears skinny pants and wears a grey and pastel robe with the hood down. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is red and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He got into the Spy business at a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Amethyst (70 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear grey tank tops with violet pants and is in decent physical shape. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. After a long history of fighting, Fallond and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 280 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp).