Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his silver hair up. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: He was born into a rich family. In his youth he was a Masseuse, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger brother on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his father before him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by his family; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 20000 cp. Amethyst (90 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Star ruby (1400 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His silver hair is knotted and matted. He has green eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born in the east. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Amber (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Helja is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.