Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple green robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Arnold grew up listening to his father's many stories. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 9000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears grey trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has golden hair. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Peter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork Heavy wooden shield. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears yellow trousers with brown and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Miles was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Junk Dealer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To protect his home; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 gp.