Description: This late middle aged man wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time and is in decent physical shape. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His first spouse was a Scribe, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 90 pp. Black pearl (300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears an entirely blue suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Miller and was forced into it by his family.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He very much looks the part of a Tanner. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Shane hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His parents enrolled him in a Monk school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has no hair. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Thomas was born the youngest of three triplets. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thomas was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.