Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by teas. His hair is long and white with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Robert is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Justice, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bertram was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Justice, Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Navigator arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Galiena fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.