Description: This malnourished man is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. His golden hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Raer 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 married young, but lost his spouse to dire rats. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Philantrophist, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (600 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and wears tattered old clothes. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top tan hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. 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: He was born in the north. 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. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Mindartis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: Ivellios was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tailor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Efferil abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.