Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His hair is blonde and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To be a Fletcher again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His silver hair is knotted and matted. This silver eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Family, Military, Slave. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He found a children's book about a Dwarf Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Simple lock.