Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he very much looks the part of a Animal Trainer. His head has been shaved. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

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. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Adventurer, who enjoyed hunting, Frederick was taken on many hunting expeditions. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Frederick fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Jet (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Cynical. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ploughman. 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, Henry is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Ploughman, Henry learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and expand his business

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 sp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Junk Dealer uniform. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Gunter speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 14000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).