Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 sp. Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His white crest, when down, is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

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. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Srorthen was born the youngest of three triplets. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and balancing his hectic life and new navigator responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has achieved small success as a Locksmith.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Bertram will drive conversation. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. 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.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 290 gp.

Description: He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly clubs and lances. He has a very tight haircut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her red hair is wavy and long. She has gray eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 7000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Maiathah is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Maiathah was born on a far southern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Cook. She has never given up on her painting dream.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with white slacks. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her feathered blue hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ranala's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. When Ranala reached her early adolescence her Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 sp.