Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He uses divination through singing.

History: Nicholas lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His tied-back hair is red. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2200 sp.

Description: He wears bulky blue painted plate armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by brigands in a raid when he was still a young child. The brigands captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (14 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: A 5'10" southern man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sailor who has hired him part-time. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Robert hails from a village terrorized by orcs. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and revenge

Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are blue.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 east. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 14000 sp.