Description: This tall, slender man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He wears his red hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Carpenter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2600 sp.

Description: This southern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. Rose (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a green shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and black pants. His tied-back hair is blonde. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: John was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, John has worked very hard to control his curse. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 sp. Citrine (20 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Nicholas was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Weaver, but he got bored and became a Servant. He has worked as a Servant like his father before him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1900 sp. Alexandrite (700 gp).