Description: This malnourished man wears dull grey sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He found a children's book about a Human Warrior who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 270 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She tends to wear a large white jacket. Her hair is brown and very short. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Dyer responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, In love, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her yellow fur is singed and shortened. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Military. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He wears his black hair down. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1500 gp.