Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. He has wavy chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Theriatis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a grey tunic with brown highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a hunchback. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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 disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a green and red robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and black. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Laucian was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bookbinder. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: In love, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Malachite (15 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Lucan has worked very hard to control his curse. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Justice, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 10000 cp.