Description: He is a mite stocky and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His black hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Azurite (14 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: Paelias is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Paelias lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Malachite (13 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 11000 sp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a violet shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He keeps his long black hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 17000 sp. Amethyst (130 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jet (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has shaved his head bald. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. A gifted student he started as a Gardener, but he got bored and became a Barber. After a long history of fighting, Soveliss and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 27000 sp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Jet (160 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp).