Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His black hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Dean was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has wavy black hair. 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 is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 100 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a Tanner first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nutae grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tanner work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tanner work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He usually wears his black robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1100 gp.