Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fancy yellow suit. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Shane alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Shane and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This woman is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her right hand. She sports blonde long hair. Her skin is flawless and her amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her father's many stories. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 12th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her hair is brown and very short. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. 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: To share knowledge with the world; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp).