Description: He wears a white Stetson hat and white clothes. He is physically well-built. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sage but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Borun studied abroad. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks, and carries axes. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

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. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Now he works as a painting tutor during his time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 11000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his red hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Guard. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished lance as well. His black crest is thinning but still full. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Rivaan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the north to a Guard, Rivaan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He worked as a nervous Guard and found it very stressful. He struck the Guard job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 260 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'3" and dresses well, wearing yellow shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears tan trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His head has been shaved. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Forgetful. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 3200 sp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Erky hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He worked as a nervous Barrister and found it very stressful. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length brown hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.