Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barber. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has shaved his head bald. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Nim was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, tan cloak. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Carrie was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Apothecary. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Halimath studied abroad. 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 Apothecary. He became a Apothecary soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Apothecary responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1500 gp.