Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a black cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. After coming to the age of reason, Peter took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Sage and found it very stressful. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Sage and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 400 gp. Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a green coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Performer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the south to a Performer, Gomory learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 800 gp. Jet (150 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fancy brown suit. His hair is white and curly. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ralf was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Ralf began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Sard (50 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).