Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His black hair is cut short. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a Baker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her dark red hair is still thick. Her fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Ronobe 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 has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Melissa isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Human unity. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 700 sp. 3 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the south to a Crown-heir, Ielenia learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2100 sp.