Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, and carries spears. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. A true patriot, Don would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: 3'4" and muscular, this western man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His hair is black and very short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Born in the west to a Shepherd, Sindri learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His first spouse was a Priest, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 sp.

Description: This man wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his rusty crest in a flapper bob. His red eyes peer out from beneath his feathered blue hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Pijjirik is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Apothecary for hire.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 800 gp. Banded agate (4 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his chestnut hair up. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his red hair up. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Roger speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sard (30 gp).