Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. 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 is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Scribe who has hired him part-time. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Justin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Justin alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Barrister. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Has a crush, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 150 gp. Moss agate (5 gp).

Description: This western man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His clothes are grease stained in places. His red hair is matted, messy, and big. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the west were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a crush on the local map maker

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. She has done her best to style her brown fur to look like a famous performer. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. After coming to the age of reason, Lone took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She has wavy auburn hair. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Mercenary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mercenary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 cp.