Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Arnold was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Priest. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 8000 sp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He takes great joy in being the best Mortician in town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his feathered pastel hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Born in the east to a Mortician, Bertram learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. He has worked as a Mortician like his mother before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. He wears a yellow Stetson hat and yellow clothes. His brown hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Mason they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.