Description: A 4'10" western man, he wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Mindartis 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 Mindartis. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Buckler. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate. 1 Full Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, tan shirt, and brown tie. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 17000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Berrian reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 130 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries a battered hammer and tarnished shield as well. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Immeral lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.