Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His blue crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Nadarr lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sickle.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. His hair is silver and very short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 63. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Courier arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Roland reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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 was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Slave, Military. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hammer with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman prefers to wear flannel. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She worked as a nervous Blacksmith and found it very stressful. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 60 gp. Azurite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 sp. Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her crest is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise gold.

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. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Gesrethe was born with her mother's beautiful face. A freak accident while working with her Ruler mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Cynical, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He carries with him a set of tridents on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Bertram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bertram grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Scribe. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.