Description: 5'9" and muscular, this eastern man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the east. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: 4'0" and muscular, this western man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his white hair up. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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. Thorin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 gp. Rock crystal (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He has red hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson white hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amber (110 gp). Sard (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his right hand. His blonde hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Gildmak was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bather they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Seamstress, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His lavender fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Shifting was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and seeks redemption

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 250 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.