Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He dresses like a well dressed Barkeep does. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Barkeep. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 360 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 13000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Wobbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Coral (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this eastern man sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Gilthur lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 4000 cp.