Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. Robert enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Layabout, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Cynical, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Rolf is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Rolf was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears his brown hair up. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: A 6'1" eastern man, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 10000 sp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His black hair is singed and shortened. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp).