Description: This light-skinned male wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His long blonde hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears just a red suit. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Guard. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Jade (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes. and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed brown hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: He was born in a small forest village. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Relaxed voice

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