Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His ears are large.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hunter was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

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

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries with her a set of maces, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Agnes will drive conversation. Agnes enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Agnes and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Addict, Hedonist, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Hunter was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears grey trousers with white and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Trey was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Guard. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30000 cp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).