Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a Cook first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are brown.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Ruler arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 sp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his monstrous two handed axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Commoner school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His red fur is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born in the west to a Carter, Smoking learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and doesn't want to be a carter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Impulsive, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp.