Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy golden hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nicholas alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1200 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Amber (100 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'5" when asserting himself. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. Shane enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shane was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Adept, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Adept in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Human Adept who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man very much looks the part of a Shipwright. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Diggory studied abroad. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. 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 has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Good lock. 1 Average lock.

Description: An older man who wears violet trousers with brown and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 13000 cp.