Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a hunchback. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length white hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gunter was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 18000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a grey vest and prefers black and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by brigands. Frederick was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A 5'0" southern man, he wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. His black hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Ralf was born with his father's beautiful face. He worked as a nervous Doctor and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Anselm was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Anselm liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a bellfounder again

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.