Description: He is a mite stocky and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Bertram was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Warrior, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Warrior in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, William learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Greedy, Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a flail on his belt. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is auburn and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Hugh was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Hugh'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: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Tanglefoot bags. 2 Antitoxin. 2 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple violet robe with black stripes complete with hood. His silver hair is still thick. He has blue eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying west to reunite his family. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by beers. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Simon learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 300 gp.