Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly axes and swords. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Mindartis has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Iolite (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Jade (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Locksmith uniform, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 180 pp.

Description: He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Varis was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. After months of barely getting by, Gennal 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: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2500 gp. Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri, marred by teas. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Soveliss has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp).