Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Barendd lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 cp. Emerald (600 gp). White opal (600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Breastplate.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has moderate length black fur. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1900 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is silver and curly. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Orsik was born with his mother's beautiful face. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 120 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 110 gp. 1 Half-Plate.