Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He found a children's book about a Elf Bard who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished greatsword as well. He has wavy chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and carries spears. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

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 lycanthropy at a very young age, Naeris has worked very hard to control his curse. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1600 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).