Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Aust was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Sardonyx (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is short and blonde. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Soveliss grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).

Description: Standing 5'5", this man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).