Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Riardon is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Adventurer for hire.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is wearing a long, green cloak, marred by beers. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to protect his home

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He tends to his Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.