Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Arnold hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He wears his red hair down. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 59. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male dresses like a well dressed Courier does. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has shaved his head bald. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: Ernest hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Ernest alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and wears bulky grey painted plate armor. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp.