Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has no hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Gardener. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 27000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his halberd, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. Pink pearl (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears an entirely violet suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Norman and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the west to a Glassblower, Anthony learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His parents enrolled him in a Aristocrat school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Glassblower.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Chad 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 often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Chad lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chad fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.