Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has no hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Thorpe was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his golden hair up. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gilthur was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born in the west. Nordak was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Tailor. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Nordak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 280 gp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. Dworic was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Dworic decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 sp. Eye agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).