Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Fortune-teller for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an entirely tan suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He carries a battered halberd and tarnished whip as well. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A freak accident while working with his Stableman mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Alvyn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 48000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is typically in his Animal Trainer uniform. He is physically well-built. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: He got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1100 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely red suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries with her a set of clubs, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is red and very short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 sp. White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in a clean red cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has shaved her head bald. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 400 gp.