Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sage work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sage work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has never given up on her poetry dream.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ar-Pratu does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 160 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She wears her rusty crest down. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Stableman. She has achieved small success as a Stableman.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: In love, Religious, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 38000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.