Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky yellow painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Raer has worked very hard to control his curse. After a long history of fighting, Raer and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 20000 cp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 71. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 48000 sp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student he started as a Ploughman, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 170 pp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a simple blue robe with black stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eberdeb grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2600 gp.