Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Raymond is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Raymond was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Persistence, Justice. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. 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. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Blacksmith and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a hunchback. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 5000 cp. Amber (100 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.