Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright white hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Navigator responsibilities is difficult; and doesn't want to be a navigator and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 330 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. 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: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears baggy white pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1200 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Qemuel was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden pearl (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).