Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carpenter. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Carpenter. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and expand his business

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 19000 cp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He is an epitome of beauty. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Cory 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 tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Cory lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 gp. Jet (80 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Norman grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He's also a talented Interpreter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 30000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military, Debt. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 gp.