Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Scribe. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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. Gerald was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Merchant. After a long history of fighting, Gerald and his spouse have recently divorced.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Azurite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Beggar. He struck the Beggar job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp.