Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Barber mother left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Pacifist, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and white with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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 has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1800 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his golden hair up. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

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. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heward was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears just a pastel suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Human in existence. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a Dyer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Conrad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.