Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, John grew up listening to his mother's many stories. John abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Anselm embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gifted from a young age, Anselm studied abroad. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Bowyer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. 4 Thunderstones. 2 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears brown trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished rapier as well. His head has been shaved. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length white hair. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. 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 Baker. He's also a talented Sculptor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 200 gp.