Description: This man is tall and muscular. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a great chef.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Everard took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up longbow and armor he uses now. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ploughman for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This northern man is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Trym will drive conversation. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Trym alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Herbalist does. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a great chef.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Everard has worked very hard to control his curse. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown cloak, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. He has no hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age his father died while driving off some giants. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greataxe use. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Manfred hails from a village terrorized by giants. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he has a crush on the local apothecary

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.