Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull green iron scale mail. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and balancing his hectic life and new guard responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 20000 cp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black broad hat and black clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is red and curly. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his father's many stories. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sellsword. He's also a talented Mason, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1600 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and his gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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 believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Thorin hails from a village terrorized by brigands. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Debt, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his hand crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Naeris studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Butcher, but he was a colossal failure. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 70 gp.