Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mayor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mayor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Norman speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Silver ewer (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears tattered old clothes. His white hair is long and unkept. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born in a small forest village. He worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Hunter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 sp.