Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. 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: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His auburn hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is an amazing painter.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. After coming to the age of reason, Adam took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a fancy yellow suit. His long auburn 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 exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Arnold is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Arnold was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is cut close to his head. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Dustin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Actor and found it very stressful. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to protect his home

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Job, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 300 gp.