Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. His brown hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Gilbert 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He takes great joy in being the best Stylist in town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stylist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stylist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stylist for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man likes to wear brown tank tops with tan pants. His black hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 22000 cp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is braided into rings. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying east to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 21000 sp. Banded agate (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: This man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with green slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has golden hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a great chef.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Malachite (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (130 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).