Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is afraid of men and trembles around them

History: Aust hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting orcs, the young Aust began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'9" western man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His hair is short and red. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is typically in his Cook uniform. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.