Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Gerard lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Crown-heir, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A 3'2" western man, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Tod was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Barkeep father left him crippled. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a emerald on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her red hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf Ranger who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 60 gp. Hematite (14 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Born in the east to a Courier, Liftrasa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Courier. Recently the stress of being a Courier has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 290 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).