Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His chestnut hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Raymond is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the north to a Gardener, Raymond learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 30000 cp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has wavy black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. When triggered she is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Agnes was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Paladin, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 sp. Black opal (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Odo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 cp.