Description: This late middle aged man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Gifted from a young age, Damien studied abroad. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 sp. 1 Average lock. 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Simple lock. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 260 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his auburn hair down. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has no hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Justin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. His red hair is long and unkept. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Bertram is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 sp. Obsidian (7 gp).