Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears long strands of topaz and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the east to a Merchant, Drogo learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a kukri on her belt, marred by sweets. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Sybil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 10000 cp. Black opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He usually wears his black robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. His hair is cut close to his head. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp).

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of bastard swords on her belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Healer but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the east to a Healer, Griselda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Being born in the east, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the east for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She's also a talented Layabout, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.