Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He sports blue clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Nicholas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Soapmaker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aldous studied abroad. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp. Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts, marred by teas. His silver hair is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Gimgen 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. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A 6'10" northern man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His yellow eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Trail embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. He is a great chef.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. Trail was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Herbalist. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.