Description: He is a mite stocky and wears bulky violet painted plate armor. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Simon grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 27000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. She has blonde hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Reddlepop is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fancy tan suit. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. 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: He was raised in a desert tribe. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 gp. Iolite (40 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Drogo wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Cleric, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... 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: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp.