Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, marred by chocolates. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants revenge against giants; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'7" southern man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy black hair. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Burgell fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's in love.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 5 Acid flasks. 3 Thunderstones. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is baby faced.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bertram alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and tan pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his right hand. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Faran is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He takes great joy in being the best Mayor in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Faran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a long, white cloak. His silver hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. John liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.