Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Ralf hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ralf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miner. He is an epitome of beauty. His golden hair is still thick. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. 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: Born in the south to a Miner, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his youth he was a Carter, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miner for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Peridot (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Bounty Hunter uniform. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. He tends to his Bounty Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 20000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jade (90 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

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 has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Robert was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: This western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair is long and unkept. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in the west. His first spouse was a Server, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2100 sp.