Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His crest is scarlet and curly. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He works hard and plays hard.

History: The child of a Shepherd, who enjoyed hunting, Rathkran was taken on many hunting expeditions. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Silvo hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sellsword. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Through the years after Azaki was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Azaki's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Azaki and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 22000 cp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Rolen was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 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 wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.