Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor, and his gloved hand is found clutching a shortspear. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. 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 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.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: This dark-skinned male has a large violet mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Amber (40 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: 6'1" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing a long, blue cloak. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 3'11" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Traubon is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 sp.