Description: An older man who wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Merihim lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has violet eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insomniac, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 7000 cp.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Naivara enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 160 gp.