Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a sculptor again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His golden hair is lengthy. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He got into the Herbalist business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Herbalist job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: He is dressed in a clean green cloak covering his clean studded leather. He is portly but not overly obese. He has no hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when giants swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a brown tunic with tan highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a Servant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A freak accident while working with his Mortician mother left him crippled. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 pp. Amber (160 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.