Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1200 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears just a green suit. He has no fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, River was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. 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 loving parents in a slum to the south. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Sard (60 gp).