Description: Runty and weak-looking, he very much looks the part of a Engraver. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Hoshû learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 sp. Moss agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. His head has been shaved. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor, and he perpetually has his monstrous two handed axe ready. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1600 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tattered old clothes and is in decent physical shape. He has shaved his head bald. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Randal was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Mason. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).