Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. A true patriot, Roland would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the east to a Cook, Roland learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Roland abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and balancing his hectic life and new cook responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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

Description: This eastern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, violet cloak. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 4000 sp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black shirt, with a pastel mid length shorts with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His ears are large.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp).