Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Knight arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to protect his home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Coral (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a white coat with yellow slacks. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. She has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired her part-time. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with her Knight mother left her crippled. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has wavy orange fur. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Harbek will drive conversation. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Marshal. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are likewise silver. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: Mastema was born with her father's beautiful face. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has taken up work as a Marshal and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and balancing her hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 gp. Coral (110 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a red vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her red boots flare out at the collars. She wears her golden hair up. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Merla took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She bought a pickaxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.