Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are silver and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zephan 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 Mayor. She has achieved small success as a Mayor.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a long, green cloak. He keeps his purple hair in a pixie cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Fenriz isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Tiefling unity. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Theriatis took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 160 gp. Pink pearl (120 gp). 4 Antitoxin.

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. With wild silver hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Galiena took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Malachite (6 gp).

Description: He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top grey hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Anselm was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has worked as a Detective like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man tends to wear a blue poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Healer’s kit.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She carries a battered crossbow and tarnished kukri as well. She keeps her black fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. Her first spouse was a Map Maker, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 cp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nim will drive conversation. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 60 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Banded mail.