Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chem fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with yellow slacks. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He has worked as a Unemployed like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 180 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his small tan hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.