Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is thinning but still full. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He tends to his Tanner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Tanner and was forced into it by his family; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter father left him crippled. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 sp. Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Nella lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 2 Holy water.

Description: He stands about 5'6" and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is braided into rings. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ghâm hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ghâm has worked very hard to control his curse. During his travels, Ghâm and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Ghâm discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Ghâm fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Superior lock.