Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and green handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair is singed and shortened. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in the east to a Glassblower, Ratbag learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 100 pp. Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hand crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Igden was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears just a grey suit. He has wavy white hair. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Don was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bowyer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 60 gp.