Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His silver hair is braided into rings. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Veit's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a quarterstaff on his belt. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Eberdeb enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Eberdeb fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a Guard, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Kilvar was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kilvar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 sp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Wiggens embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When Wiggens 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. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Wiggens fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His hair is golden and very short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Blacksmith.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 210 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.