Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears yellow trousers with tan and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 9 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Tharivol never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 180 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His silver hair is braided into rings. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 250 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He carries with him a set of ceremonial daggers on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Theriatis and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 gp. White pearl (120 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2200 gp.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. Aerdeth was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 sp.