Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Cory enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cory fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and yellow pants. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Amber (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: This man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Stylist profession.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin 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 has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Standing 5'6", this woman is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Agnes alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.