Description: 2'11" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 40. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He uses divination through singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy copper crest. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and yellow robe with the hood down. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop crest cut. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gargax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Brewer for hire.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a pastel scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His fur is beige and very short. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears skinny pants and wears a violet and black robe with the hood down. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His childhood dream was to be a Ploughman, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he would like to get married and retire

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. His crest is scarlet, silky, and of moderate length. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: To unite with his brother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 170 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.