Description: He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants, and he perpetually has his bastard sword ready. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Tûmhom speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 390 gp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown collared shirt and green skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Gurdis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered west to less war torn lands. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a hunchback. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Thorin took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Courier first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: The child of a Shipwright, who enjoyed hunting, Norman was taken on many hunting expeditions. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: A 5'7" eastern man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull black iron scale mail. He has no hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 30 gp.