Description: He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His red eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Balam was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a crush on the local gardener

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His blonde hair is long and unkept. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Brottor grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the south were limited. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Hadarai will drive conversation. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His auburn hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. A true patriot, Glûk would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich western family. A gifted student he started as a Painter, but he got bored and became a Sculptor. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Military, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.