Description: He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He is physically well-built. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes are green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In his 14th 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. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born in the east. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, In love, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp. Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small green clips. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 sp.