Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson black hat.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1800 sp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'5". He tends to wear a large green jacket. His hair is auburn and curly. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 pp. Aquamarine (1400 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ront embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. After a long history of fighting, Ront and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 70 pp. Emerald (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Sporting a golden mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His ears are large.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Hoshû was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 60 pp. 1 Minor magic item.