Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He carries with him a set of shields, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Qualen is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large yellow jacket. He carries a battered scythe and tarnished falchion as well. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature falchion.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her parents enrolled her in a Barbarian school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears dull black sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed bastard sword, just in case. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).