Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fancy green suit. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Gilbert wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Ranger, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... Gilbert enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gilbert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Armorer profession.

History: Born in the north to a Barkeep, Heward learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Heward was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Jeweler. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a Jeweler first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Randal lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Randal abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Jeweler and was forced into it by his family; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 1800 sp. Malachite (9 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Carnelian (60 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and red. He is baby faced.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Amber (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Flaws: Mundane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.