Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Anthony alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Anthony was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ploughman and was forced into it by his family.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She hates goblins. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She got into the Ploughman business at a young age. Her first spouse was a Laborer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His bronze crest is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 60 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His hair is red and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He struck the Fisher job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her arcane abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Sard (80 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp).

Description: He wears just a brown suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His head has been shaved. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. 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. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Odo never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, In love, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He usually wears his tan robe and has his rapier always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 28000 sp.