Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Tanner business at a young age. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 gp. Peridot (50 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and carries quarterstaffs. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair is golden and curly. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his feathered green hat.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Healer, Baern learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Baern alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with white slacks, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

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 has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Debt. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears white trousers with brown and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 140 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.