Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is short and black. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Rael was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 150 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Crown-heir business at 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 Crown-heir. He's also a talented Baker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jade (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has achieved small success as a Map Maker.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.