Description: A middle-aged man, he sports white clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 5000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His red hair is still thick. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Carpenter; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He plays an instrument quite well.

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 family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Jet (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Red spinel (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Emerald (1000 gp).

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern man very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Bricklayer and found it very stressful. He struck the Bricklayer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 28000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.