Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a simple grey robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is red. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Weaver mother left him crippled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears a fancy blue suit. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 60 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His red hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. 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: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Smoker's lung

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