Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His brass crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Tod took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up sai and armor he uses now. After a long history of fighting, Tod and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is yellow, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has styled his purple hair well, parting it to the right. He has black eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Painter. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 gp. Onyx (50 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her crest is white and curly. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Nala is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Nala was born the youngest of three triplets. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Banded agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.