Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Roland lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 600 gp. White opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'0" and wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed flail, just in case. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Elizabeth took it upon herself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She carries a battered scimitar and tarnished shortspear as well. With bright brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Ermina is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ermina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand her business; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Breastplate.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. His hair is short and auburn. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Gifted from a young age, Solomon studied abroad. His parents enrolled him in a Paladin school at a young age so that he could practice his divine talents. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.