Description: He is lean but muscular and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Rolen was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rolen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 310 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 sp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Galinndan was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Doctor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Doctor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Job, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Black opal (600 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his brown robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Performer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long violet pants that bunch up around his shoes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: In love, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.