Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

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. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Shy, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Passionate, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 900 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 17000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: The child of a Bowyer, who enjoyed hunting, Hugh was taken on many hunting expeditions. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.