Description: This malnourished man dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Aerdeth grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Aerdeth. After a long history of fighting, Aerdeth and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 260 pp. Azurite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a pastel vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his pastel boots flare out at the collars. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his blonde hair up. His green eyes peer out from beneath his broad pastel hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 270 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many brigands want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tan coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and expand his business

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 800 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is a Laborer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Sage; and balancing his hectic life and new laborer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Fire opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Black opal (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.