Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has white eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Purson was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Purson took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At some point he was captured by orcs and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 160 pp. Red spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Jade (160 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull black iron scale mail. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her mother's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a blue tunic with grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He is an epitome of beauty. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He is baby faced.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Adelard will drive conversation. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Adelard was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Adelard decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.