Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Through the years after Conrad was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Conrad's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp).

Description: 5'9" and muscular, this southern man wears tattered old clothes. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered violet hat.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Adam hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: An older man who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a brown coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 cp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He found a children's book about a Human Fighter who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shortspear.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 100 gp.