Description: A 4'11" western man, he is typically in his Stableman uniform. His hair is short and auburn. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes giants are coming to abduct people. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: The child of a Scribe, who enjoyed hunting, Rael was taken on many hunting expeditions. Rael liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Jet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Star ruby (800 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. He has brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Himo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: In love, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).