Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His brown hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Ploughman. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 30 pp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has shaved his head bald. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Simon will drive conversation. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man wears brown trousers with violet and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. He wears his silver hair down. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dean grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is red and very short. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 400 gp.