Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has shaved his head bald. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Roger never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious, Nature, In love. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and white handkerchief worn on his right side, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. His gray fur has been sun bleached extensively. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Corkitron speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Corkitron hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. 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 deep hatred of orcs; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jade (140 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His tied-back hair is red. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Ratak lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She carries a battered greataxe and tarnished hand crossbow as well. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is a great chef.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 170 gp.