Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Ortegar 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. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student he started as a Sage, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He struck the Map Maker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Map Maker and was forced into it by his family; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Bundrigo 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 enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Bundrigo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 270 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: He wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple red line shooting up and back down. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are green.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 47000 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy grey suit. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Taklinn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp. Onyx (70 gp).

Description: She wears just a blue suit. She carries with her a set of greatswords, each one with a jet on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Vadania was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With wild chestnut hair. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and to protect her home

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 70 gp. White pearl (70 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He wears his rusty crest down. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Nadarr lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Simple lock.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has dyed his greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of a Mason, who enjoyed hunting, Mehen was taken on many hunting expeditions. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 500 sp. Coral (160 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dalgal grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: To be a Ploughman again; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10 pp.