Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Roland was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. After a long history of fighting, Kyle and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hammer, just in case. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Roger is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. He has golden hair. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Shy. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 44000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He worked as a nervous Map Maker and found it very stressful. He became a Map Maker soon after.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.