Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. The war was a terrible time for him, and Richard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Richard was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Juliana grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: Anthony speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 6000 sp. Banded agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears skinny pants and wears a tan and brown robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.