Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Sard (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 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 hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. A true patriot, Laucian would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).