Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his brown robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: John hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting dire rats, the young John began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 500 sp. A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Eberk lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Professionalism, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 gp.