Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Butcher arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

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

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'0" and muscular, this northern man wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Arannis was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.