Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His hair is auburn and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Farmer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Darrow was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. Her brown fur has been sun bleached extensively. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: This woman loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Baker father left her crippled. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. The war was a terrible time for him, and Iados does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp).