Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears just a blue suit. He has wavy red hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: John is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. During his travels, John and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, John discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. John fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Disease, Greedy. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a white coat with black slacks. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She carries with her a set of halberds on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Her golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Emma was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly quarterstaffs and shortbows. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Don fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 500 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.