Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length brown hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His black eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Modean is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Modean grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Sporting a white mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is baby faced.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She found a children's book about a Halfling Sorcerer 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 700 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a lance on her belt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Arava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument.