Description: This dark-skinned male has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is blonde and curly. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Barendd grew up listening to his father's many stories. Barendd abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: 6'10" and muscular, this southern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with red lining and desert motifs. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: She is wearing a long, blue cloak. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She takes great joy in being the best Slave Trader in town.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Virra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local sellsword

Bonds: Nature, Job, Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (130 gp).