Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is knotted and matted. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times and is in decent physical shape. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and human compassion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears black trousers with red and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rose (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Simon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Gardener, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 gp.