Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 28. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Herbalist in town.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Herbalist soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cloud was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and golden. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

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 able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Gifted from a young age, Travok studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Travok was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 160 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Painter. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is black and curly. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 800 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp).