Description: This dark-skinned male wears a simple blue robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is auburn. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He tends to his Butcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 10000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Apothecary, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to reunite with his absent mother

Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Holy water. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Zircon (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. 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: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 6'0" eastern man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 91. 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 takes great joy in being the best Miller in town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Anselm was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 29000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.