Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his silver hair down. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Laucian enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Laucian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Marshal, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To be a Marshal again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1400 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jade (130 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mason does. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand his business; and elven compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp).