Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to be a scribe again

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools. 1 Silk rope.

Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west to a Dilettante, Cory learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Drogo lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cory grew up listening to his father's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a spear on his belt. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He got into the Shoemaker business at a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aldous has worked very hard to control his curse. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Aldous fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate.