Description: This western man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Stableman responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: Thervan hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Thervan was born with his mother's beautiful face. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp).