Description: An older man who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Carrie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spy who has hired him part-time. Theren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Crown-heir. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Ivellios took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down and is in decent physical shape. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Naeris is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Through the years after Naeris was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naeris's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and wears a fancy yellow suit. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is long and white with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Greedy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Jet (50 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Amber (50 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.