Description: This tall, slender man wears bulky green painted plate armor. His auburn hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but he was a colossal failure. He became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is long and silver with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Raymond lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: This northern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

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

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.