Description: This malnourished man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is short and white. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

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 cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2600 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a very tight haircut. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears professional attire. His hair is short and red. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Sensitive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a Engraver first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Seamstress, but he got bored and became a Engraver. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.