Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Armara abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his father's many stories. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a sai on his belt. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Adam was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Adam fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Silver holy symbol.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. Her long black crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Interpreter profession.

History: Born to a Interpreter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. 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 used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 80 gp.