Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a hunchback. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fisher. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Dilettante, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Eloise liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a green small hat and green clothes. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp).