Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and red, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished scythe as well. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When Raer reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He bought a whip and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aelar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1300 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 greedy; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Amethyst (40 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 24000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.