Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, wearing pastel shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is red and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). 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: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'2". He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout, and his gloved hand is found clutching a falchion. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: John was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to protect his home

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2600 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears white trousers with red and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his gold crest well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He has auburn hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 50 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Naeris hails from a village terrorized by goblins. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).