Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his red hair up. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Ralf enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ralf 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. 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. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ralf fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 340 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Igden reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Miles lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Bookbinder, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Secretive, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears bulky red painted plate armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a great chef.

History: He is a Maurezhi in disguise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 pp.