Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a glaive on his belt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Riardon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Deep green spinel (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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 is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: Standing 4'10", this man wears a simple tan robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 99. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 Farmer. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).

Description: A 5'4" northern man, he wears long strands of sapphire and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (1400 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.