Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Miller does. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Nicholas hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his music career. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nicholas's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He usually wears his grey robe and has his flail always slung over his shoulder. He carries with him a set of flails on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Altho fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is black and curly. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Olrok was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Olrok decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by his family; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Detective but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 110 pp. Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Hupe was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 west. 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: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.