Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 sp. Amber (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp).

Description: He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Lasu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 300 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'6". He wears tattered old clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. He has done his best to style his red crest to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. At some point he was captured by giants and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a yellow costume with the symbols of death on his torso. His black hair is long and unkept. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ernest's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Ernest was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 140 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Everburning torch.