Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 900 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a red costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rose (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Varis never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).