Description: This malnourished man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shepherd profession.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Mindartis abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70000 cp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is black and curly. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Nim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears a violet tunic with tan highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.