Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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 several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stylist they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Tanner, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1800 pp. Malachite (6 gp). Coral (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Interpreter father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1700 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Animal Trainer does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 390 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his golden hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Eiravel hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is short and golden. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired him part-time. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Caeldrim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2100 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Amber (60 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.