Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers yellow and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is physically well-built. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Chad liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy brown suit. His hair is cut close to his head. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Bertram 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 is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Rock crystal (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'0" when asserting himself. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Gardener. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Gardener but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Gardener. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Gardener for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.