Description: He wears tattered old clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He is baby faced.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Gunter was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Performer. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Bernard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He uses divination through singing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: Expand his business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Manfred and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (400 gp).