Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His head has been shaved. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.