Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries a battered hand crossbow and tarnished whip as well. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vanuath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses like a well dressed Tanner does. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Tanner. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is a Deep Scion in disguise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He dresses well, wearing tan shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Assassin profession.

History: Riardon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He became a Dyer soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item.