Description: A plain young-adult man, he prefers to wear flannel. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Roofer for the past few years.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Roofer and was forced into it by his family; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Miller. 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: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is cut short. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Rimple was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown small hat and brown clothes, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Sailor. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Military, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His bronze crest, when down, is lengthy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a great chef.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Igden hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Recently the stress of being a Miner has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miner

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

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports black long hair. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the east to a Crown-heir, Yvonne learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp).