Description: 2'11" and muscular, this southern man wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He has gray eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Pikar was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 120 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp).

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a tan and red robe with the hood down. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy black hair. Her fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 140 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. 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 daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Foxilon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Mason, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 390 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 3'1" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Orla studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.