Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. He has a very tight haircut. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nicholas studied abroad. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. He wears his black hair up. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (6 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 70 pp.

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He carries with him a set of bastard swords on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His red crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise red.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has worked as a Barrister like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Citrine (70 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Alberich enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Alberich grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.