Description: This tall, slender man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. 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 is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 20000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Military, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A 6'4" northern man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has a very tight haircut. 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 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 painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anselm studied abroad. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 120 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the south. When Kody reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.