Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His red crest is braided into rings. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Valorean was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has wavy blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears just a black suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in the east to a Painter, Whurbin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Cook, but he got bored and became a Painter. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He has a missing right leg. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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 served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).