Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his auburn hair down. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Calcitro is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Military, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the south to a Fortune-teller, Norman learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black tunic with pastel highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes and is in decent physical shape. His orange fur is braided into rings. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Flame was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Flame alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When Direcris reached his early adolescence his Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Nature, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. Silver pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.