Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, and he perpetually has his greataxe ready. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raymond hails from a village terrorized by brigands. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Raymond was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 15000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This northern man tends to wear a large blue jacket. His clothes are grease stained in places. His hair is brown and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a fancy brown suit. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: 6'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears professional attire. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His first spouse was a Herbalist, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Herbalist they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Body Guard, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a blue coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He has a very tight haircut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Justin began to lead the lost caravan. After a long history of fighting, Justin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.