Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Bertram hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a baker and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Average lock. 1 Spyglass. 1 Good lock.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Adventurer. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a brown wide-brimmed hat and brown clothes. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).