Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gerard grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Chay lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a white and brown robe with the hood down. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Painter, who enjoyed hunting, Gimurt was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Expand his business; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Cook

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 120 gp. Red garnet (120 gp).