Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'1". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length rusty crest. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has no fur. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Cloak was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a yellow coat. His head has been shaved. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Hork is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Cook arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 90 pp.