Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has white eyes and a green hat with a tan feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Akmen was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and blue handkerchief worn on her left side. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her red fur is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'9" western man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Henk was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 70 gp.