Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Hogar never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Coral (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'3", this man wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Torz grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age his mother died while driving off some drow. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in falchion use. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This man wears a black cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the west were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 60 gp.