Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Herbalist. His hair is short and red. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 50000 cp. Malachite (7 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. His tied-back hair is white. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Gifted from a young age, John studied abroad. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir mother left him crippled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull black iron scale mail. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Henry lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears long strands of aquamarine and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His tied-back hair is chestnut. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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 has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp.