Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has a very tight haircut. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Galiena is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with her Engraver mother left her crippled. During her travels, Galiena and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Galiena discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Galiena fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Buckler. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has moderate length brown hair. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Shy, Forgetful, Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This malnourished woman typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is braided into rings. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 40000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp).