Description: This man wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bowyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Bowyer. After a long history of fighting, Erdan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Quarion enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Quarion was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Animal Trainer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Animal Trainer responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1800 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Ahvain is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He tends to his Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a ruler again

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, In love, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

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

Possessions: 100 gp.