Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His hair is brown and very short. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black crest is unkempt and raggedy. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Animal Trainer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Nuraval hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in the south to a Junk Dealer, Nuraval learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Junk Dealer. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Dwarven artifacts is his passion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His beige fur is thinning but still full. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in the east. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 12000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.