Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Thorin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Bard, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is content; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his blonde hair up. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Nelkin was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nelkin decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His scarlet crest is smooth and relatively long. He has red eyes and a black hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dyer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Dazzazn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Disciplined, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 sp.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Shipwright, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.