Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his blonde hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 10000 cp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished crossbow as well. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

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 bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80000 cp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a long, black cloak. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the right. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Raer 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 became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. A true patriot, Azaki would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Carpenter. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2400 gp.

Description: This western man is wearing a long, red cloak. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Arannis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 30000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.