Description: He wears tattered old clothes, and he perpetually has his falchion ready. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. This violet eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. A true patriot, Nicholas would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Blacksmith. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is braided into rings. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He worked as a nervous Dilettante and found it very stressful. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3100 sp. 1 Climber’s kit. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: A 6'4" southern man, he wears a simple pastel robe with blue stripes complete with hood. He wears his silver hair up. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Jocelyn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1100 sp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for him, and Diggory does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Diggory was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: Gomory was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.