Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a simple violet robe with grey stripes complete with hood. His golden hair is lengthy. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nicholas will drive conversation. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nicholas does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears just a tan suit. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Richard was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Spice Merchant. After a long history of fighting, Richard and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 gp. 2 Thunderstones.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood. His golden hair is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in a small plains village. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. Golden pearl (120 gp). Sard (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: 5'10" and muscular, this western man wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a morningstar on his belt. He wears his brown hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Barrister first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He takes great joy in being the best Barrister in town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 39000 sp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.