Description: He wears a green coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He has moderate length silver hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and carries quarterstaffs. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: She wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ermina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: In love, Military, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

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. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 gp. Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).