Description: Standing 4'9", this man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Brewer, but he got bored and became a Guard. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He tends to wear a large green jacket. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's in love

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Lucan was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theren. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.