Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by drow. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help 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's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Detective

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Cartwright but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He tends to his Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears professional attire. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Carrie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He works hard and plays hard.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 270 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jade (100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.