Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Nutae hails from a village terrorized by brigands. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants revenge against brigands

Bonds: Enemies, Attractive, Criminal record, Job, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). White opal (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a worn and beaten armor. He wears his red hair down. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family After coming to the age of reason, Aelar took it upon himself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His ears are large.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Varis grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).