Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'4". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Nicholas 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. After a long history of fighting, Nicholas and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has moderate length auburn hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Hubert studied abroad. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting gnolls, the young Hubert began to lead the lost caravan. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 700 sp. Sard (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He sports a flattop hair cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Engraver. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Cook again.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Opinionated, Philantrophist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.