Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. 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: He is a Herbalist first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Mindartis was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Caeldrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large tan jacket. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1400 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, violet cloak. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished longsword as well. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Berrian is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Jet (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.