Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Riardon never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears tattered old clothes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; 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: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 110 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Baker, and carries hand crossbows. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. The war was a terrible time for him, and Heian does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He got into the Baker business at a young age. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heian was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He struck the Baker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has red hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He uses divination through singing.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Shoemaker they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Armorer, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 240 pp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has brown hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raer was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1200 gp. Coral (100 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp).