Description: 6'4" and muscular, this western man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Direcris liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To be a Bather again; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Lamlûg abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Eberdeb enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Eberdeb was taken on many hunting expeditions. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberdeb fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, In love. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Fibblestib hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.