Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear flannel. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this southern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. The war was a terrible time for him, and Hubert does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and carries tridents. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: William hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. William was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His white hair is long and unkept. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'4" and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born in a small plains village. At a young age his mother died while driving off some goblins. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in hand crossbow use. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lance fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Many goblins want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 27000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.