Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. 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: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is wearing a long, blue cloak. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Miller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.