Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Kyle hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of a Cartwright, who enjoyed hunting, Kyle was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 20 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his shield with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His black hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Through the years after Arnold was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Arnold's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arnold fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses divination through singing.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, William was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving William alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1600 gp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Jade (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.