Description: An older man who wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is short and black. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He is physically well-built. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Frederick was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 47000 sp. 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 wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Persistence, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, In love. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. When triggered he is a bloodthirsty maniac, stopping at nothing and killing everything for almost an hour.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2800 sp. Banded agate (16 gp).