Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an entirely brown suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 cp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Small steel mirror.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. He wears his brown hair up. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the east to a Miller, Diggory learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 island due to the painful memories there. Diggory took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up crossbow and armor he uses now. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2200 sp. Eye agate (14 gp).

Description: This western man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Conrad was born with his mother's beautiful face. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with pastel stripes complete with hood, and carries longswords. He has blonde hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp.