Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Animal Trainer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Animal Trainer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 150 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears just a tan suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. After a long history of fighting, Beiro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 14000 cp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He uses divination through singing.

History: Efferil was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Persistence, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 gp. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the right. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.