Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is golden and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Gerard hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 700 sp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. Her crest is short and rusty. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a longbow on her belt. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp).