Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is short and dark red. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 140 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears a blue coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When Ernest reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has achieved small success as a Priest.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).