Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: Aust was born the youngest of three triplets. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

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

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is obsessed with his god.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Draws out vowels

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

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a long, white cloak. He has a very tight haircut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Theriatis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a green collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Aramil was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp).