Description: An older man who wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Cartwright, Norman learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Cartwright for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 sp. Amber (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp).

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 300 gp. Amber (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 south. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He usually wears his violet robe and has his dagger always slung over his shoulder. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small violet clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Richard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is auburn and very short. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

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

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.