Description: He wears a red small hat and red clothes, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'2" when asserting himself. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sage profession.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to protect his home

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He found a children's book about a Human Bard 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. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature mace.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp).

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is auburn and very short. He has violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 13000 cp.

Description: This man is dressed in an above average manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. John fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Blue quartz (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).