Description: This western man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Locksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 90 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: A 4'10" southern man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After months of barely getting by, Berrian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (160 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Cook business at a young age. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's in love

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Adran enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30 pp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Coral (50 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: This southern man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Korfel was born with his mother's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has worked as a Butcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 180 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.