Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Clerebold enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 11. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Herbalist but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When Hubert reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'3" and prefers to wear flannel. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His childhood dream was to be a Layabout, but he was a colossal failure. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'4" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Body Guard who has hired him part-time. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Dean studied abroad. Dean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp).