Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Military, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and green robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is still thick. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Zircon (60 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Carter first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new carter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.