Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He got into the Healer business at a young age. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Norman grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Norman. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Healer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His hair is chestnut and curly. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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 takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: Balimaar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 Bookbinder. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 2800 sp.

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished crossbow as well. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. 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. Nicholas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Shy. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a green collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.