Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He is baby faced.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely black suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length white hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Eloise has worked very hard to control her curse. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is short and golden. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. In the meantime she has taken over work as a Carter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has slicked back black hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.