Description: He stands about 5'1" and tends to wear a pastel poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Masseuse for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Jet (130 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'8" and muscular, this eastern man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He has moderate length blonde hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Born to a Engraver, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Ahvain 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. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is a great chef.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 gp.