Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 20000 cp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His fur is brown and curly. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (12 gp).

Description: He wears bulky green painted plate armor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Erky studied abroad. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his red hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is a Body Guard first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Alvyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Masseuse work with an outfit from a few towns over. Masseuse work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp.