Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is short and golden. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He found a children's book about a Dwarf 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 wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2200 gp. Blue quartz (14 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Coral (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has wavy white hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Chad was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a brown coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. He wears his cinnamon fur up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Leaf lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She carries with her a set of ceremonial daggers, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Surina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 90 pp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Coral (120 gp).