Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. He wears his black hair up. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Richard was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Richard's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Anselm 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 has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Hedonist, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp).

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Patrick abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Banded mail.

Description: A 6'5" eastern man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is red and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.