Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in the south to a Carter, Aust learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carter. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Carter for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a herbalist again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His black hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Thervan was born with his father's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Half-Elf Commoner 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black opal (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. He has moderate length blonde hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his dark red hair to look like a famous performer. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great joy in being the best Spy in town.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the west, 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 west 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 north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. The war was a terrible time for him, and Eberk does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberk fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.