Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Richard hails from a village terrorized by orcs. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and doesn't want to be a herbalist and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of greataxes, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Balimaar will drive conversation. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Family, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Navigator

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

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, brown shirt, and yellow tie. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Odo has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Guardian. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 11000 cp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a yellow poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He has silver hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Miner business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Miner. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barrister. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black opal (1400 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.