Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Thomas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Manfred grew up listening to his father's many stories. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Spyglass. 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: She wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and red pants. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: This woman loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Helen grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Artistic, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 40000 cp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Average lock.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Norman grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Norman fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp.