Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and he perpetually has his warhammer ready. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rurik fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Yebe studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Yebe took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 40 pp. Eye agate (12 gp). Amber (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. Eye agate (8 gp). Amber (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. With bright silver hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 25000 sp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears just a grey suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has green eyes.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: In love, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears baggy red pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her blonde hair is cut short. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Portia was born with her father's beautiful face. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. 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: Wants a kiss; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 19000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. He keeps his rusty crest in a pixie cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Servant. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Rathkran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp).