Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He dresses like a well dressed Cook does. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Cook. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to be a herbalist again

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Thamior was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Tharivol isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. Tharivol 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 wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 380 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Being born in the west, 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 west 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. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Carter profession.

History: Aramil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has worked as a Dyer like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a carter again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.