Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His black eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Balam hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).

Description: 2'10" and muscular, this western man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Chay learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Engraver.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Professionalism, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to unite with her sister

Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'3" when asserting himself. His black hair is still thick. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dwarves in Delg's homeland. Delg decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Engraver they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Bellfounder, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 240 gp.