Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Bertram was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 800 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her gray fur is thinning but still full. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Cask has worked very hard to control her curse. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Addict, Disease. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His green crest 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 gold eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Ildrex hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against brigands; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Spring was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect her home; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 18000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a black handlebar mustache and slicked back black hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 800 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jet (90 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Iolite (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears just a tan suit. His hair is short and white. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fonkin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 18000 gp. Deep green spinel (160 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rose (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She very much looks the part of a Sailor. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north to a Sailor, Tomph learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Her first spouse was a Seamstress, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Job, In love, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.