Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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: 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. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Banker. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 50 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is blonde and curly. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His auburn hair is lengthy. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Solomon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Dyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Dyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to end his boredom

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.