Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His white hair is still thick. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Nicholas was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is blue and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, white shirt, and grey tie. His copper crest is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1300 gp.