Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. 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: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 1200 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is long and silver with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Crown-heir. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Quarion learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Expand his business; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His chestnut hair is still thick. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Arannis hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Arannis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 west. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Dilettante they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Fortune-teller, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Fortune-teller responsibilities is difficult; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp.