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 wears a tan vest and prefers red and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His fur is cut close to his head. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cartwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His crest, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Kerkad was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is dressed in earthy colors with a green and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Erevan took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Horza hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 700 sp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (40 gp).