Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a white collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is white and very short. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Norman was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Norman's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 60 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has silver hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a very tight haircut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. 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: Dustin was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (110 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ernest was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carter. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.