Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his red hair up. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Bowyer. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 28000 cp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Tim lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 400 gp. Amber (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it, and is pretty ugly. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in the east to a Doctor, Arnold learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Arnold 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. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Doctor.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Doctor responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: Dustin is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: Dustin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Family, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This dark-skinned male tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Miles grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.