Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born in the east to a Herbalist, Shane learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears bulky pastel painted plate armor. His red hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a hunchback. His white hair is braided into rings. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.