Description: He stands about 6'2" and likes to wear black tank tops with grey pants. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Norman enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Norman was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Emerald (1400 gp). Jet (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a yellow coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His black hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Elaim has worked very hard to control his curse. He has worked as a Dilettante like his mother before him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Bûbol was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. After a long history of fighting, Bûbol and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear tan tank tops with black pants. His gold crest is knotted and matted. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Bowyer business.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.