Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her scarlet crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Fighting, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1700 sp. Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Adelard is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Born to a Carpenter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Brewer and found it very stressful. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. Meena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Her first spouse was a Performer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to be a performer again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 sp.