Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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 is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a ceremonial dagger on his belt. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. After a long history of fighting, Cockaby and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing brown shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is physically well-built. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are likewise violet.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Thervan was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Stableman. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Mâku embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Mâku was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His fur is white and very short. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 33000 sp.