Description: This man wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. His blue hair is thinning but still full. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Thamuz was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Courier. 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: He is greedy.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 18th 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 has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her gold eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The war was a terrible time for her, and Ea does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. He is renowned for his bright white suits and hats. He has a hunchback. His hair is brown and curly. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Bulzo was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Râsh was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 9000 sp.