Description: This eastern man wears a white costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 sp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this southern woman wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Rosamund was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a brown vest and prefers violet and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Dworic took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 70 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Halimath reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Forgetful. Bonds: Military, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 sp.