Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his spear, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His rusty crest is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 30 pp. Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Rael is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She usually wears her yellow robe and has her kukri always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Matilda enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Matilda studied abroad. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To protect her home; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears tattered old clothes. Her white fur is singed and shortened. She has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: She was born in the north. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his mace, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He is an epitome of beauty. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bruz 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; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His blonde hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born to a Farmer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and white pants. His gold crest is braided into rings. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He got into the Navigator business at a young age. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears bulky grey painted plate armor, marred by sweets. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She is content; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 sp.