Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has a very tight haircut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gilbert studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and revenge

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Wymar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Wymar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Wymar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 6'2" and is wearing a long, black cloak. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 sp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 4 Antitoxin. 4 Thunderstones. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson tan hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.