Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'5" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. The war was a terrible time for him, and Imsh does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Erdan began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Avelina 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. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has no crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ildrex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ildrex was born on a far eastern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Sailor. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Nutae lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is a Weaver first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her childhood dream was to be a Marshal, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Weaver for hire.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has a hunchback. She has done her best to style her silver hair to look like a famous performer. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 300 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp).

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers grey and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Aust never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 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. She has styled her white crest well, parting it to the right. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.