Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'5". He is dressed in an above average manner, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His hair is brown and curly. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Being a Carter kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his black fur up. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He got into the Seamstress business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: A deep hatred of gnolls; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 13000 sp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp).

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Naal is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Norman is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born in the west. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: Sardonyx (80 gp).