Description: He stands about 4'11" and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel 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 kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Ralf took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up morningstar and armor he uses now. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a tan vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her tan boots flare out at the collars. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Menny grew up listening to her father's many stories. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 sp. Onyx (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Laucian reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His tied-back hair is auburn. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Bertram was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Sabotage a competitor; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 sp. Bloodstone (20 gp).

Description: He wears a simple green robe with brown stripes complete with hood. His red crest has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a bather again

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.