Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is black and curly. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Thorin liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has yellow fur. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

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. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2200 gp. Jade (80 gp). Iolite (70 gp). White opal (800 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'2" western woman, she does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has slicked back auburn hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is a great chef.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. She would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Joan took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up glaive and armor she uses now. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Stableman.

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'0". He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull green iron scale mail. He has no hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the west to a Interpreter, Dustin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 10 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 160 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.