Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Fargrim liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 cp. Deep green spinel (100 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a sword on his belt. His white fur is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. Peridot (80 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a violet suit. His hair is white and very short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.