Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Raer was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2100 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Amber (160 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has shaved his head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and carries sais. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 25000 cp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her auburn hair is still thick. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 700 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp).