Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Shepherd. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This man prefers to wear flannel. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He wears his brown hair up. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A freak accident while working with his Layabout mother left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 30000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Damien was born with his father's beautiful face. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp).