Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He is wearing a long, yellow, dusty cloak. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His childhood dream was to be a Architect, but he was a colossal failure. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear violet clothing when she does not wear armor. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sariel was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. A true patriot, Fabien would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Fabien alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Military, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this western man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and brown robe with the hood down. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 cp. Blue sapphire (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).