Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature monstrous two handed axe.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 900 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Black opal (600 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He has wavy auburn hair. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Rolen was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large black jacket. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Efferil liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2400 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a tight pastel one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His brown hair is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Animal Trainer, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

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

Possessions: 1700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.