Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He likes to wear brown tank tops with pastel pants. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Sculptor soon after.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Sculptor and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

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

Possessions: 20000 sp. Hematite (12 gp). Amber (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: A 6'6" northern man, he wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His hair is blonde and very short. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. 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 dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kyle studied abroad. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Butcher for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 700 gp. Eye agate (8 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is typically in his Locksmith uniform. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Randal 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 was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Locksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a lance, but if one is not available he will default to his flail. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Patrick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Patrick was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants.

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.