Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Aerdeth will drive conversation. 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: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. He's also a talented Marshal, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 29000 sp. Rose (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan tunic with violet highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His ears are large.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Seamstress. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 pp.