Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. During his travels, Riardon and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Riardon discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Riardon fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 pp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Pink pearl (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His silver hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. 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: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his kukri with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Lamlis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is red and very short. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Farmer born in the past three hundred years. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He tends to his Farmer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.