Description: This younger middle-aged man is typically in his Mercenary uniform, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 Mercenary. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mercenary for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, In love, Military. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Amber (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (40 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 pp. Jet (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp).