Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is portly but not overly obese. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and many gnolls want him driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 4 Thunderstones. 3 Antitoxin. 3 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his white hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Dyer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Anselm has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a bastard sword, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 40 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 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 (30 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his black robe and has his bastard sword always slung over his shoulder. His tied-back hair is black. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a Junk Dealer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Ernest liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.