Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is blonde and curly. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Nicholas was born with his father's beautiful face. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently the stress of being a Shepherd has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2200 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is a great chef.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His white hair is cut short. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 cp. Amethyst (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.