Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple pastel robe with white stripes complete with hood. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Norman was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Miner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With wild silver hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Melissa was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has a hunchback. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He worked as a nervous Herbalist and found it very stressful. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

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 invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a Mayor, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. Citrine (40 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.