Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. His hair is short and black. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 15000 sp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). White opal (1000 gp).

Description: This northern man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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 got into the Mayor business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mayor responsibilities is difficult; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 14000 cp. 3 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carter. Charles is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Carter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 cp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shoemaker and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his nunchaku ready. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has gray eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 2700 sp.