Description: This malnourished man is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He bought a pickaxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the east, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying east to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.