Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear flannel. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He wears his golden hair up. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Cairn's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 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). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and halfling compassion

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 3 Antitoxin. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).