Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born in the south. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 22000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Riardon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Riardon was born the youngest of three triplets. He moved out west to avoid the crime he committed. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the east. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: White opal (1100 gp). Rose (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Coral (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His red hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erdan studied abroad. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Shepherd does. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly monstrous two handed axes and shortspears. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2600 gp. Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.