Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He usually wears his white robe and has his lance always slung over his shoulder. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Norman lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). White opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear tan tank tops with green pants. He carries with him a set of pickaxes, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Mason but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Simon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Bonds: Family, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has auburn hair. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Ahlyssa was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has never given up on her writing dream.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and yellow handkerchief worn on her left side. Her silver hair is still thick. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ermina embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. 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: Ermina was born the youngest of three triplets. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp).