Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Blacksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: To protect his home; and balancing his hectic life and new blacksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this eastern man usually wears his brown robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Bernard has worked very hard to control his curse. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Nedda was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Beggar. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. His brown hair is heavily combed to the left. He has violet eyes and a violet hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beiro grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Coral (110 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Jet (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. Her black hair is matted, messy, and big. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: Tyna is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Engraver but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tyna studied abroad. After coming to the age of reason, Tyna took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and balancing her hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 14000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'4" southern man, he wears a tan vest and prefers white and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears dull green sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed halberd, just in case. His dark red hair is greasy and uncared for. His white eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1500 pp. Moss agate (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Rose (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.