Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a Blacksmith first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His first spouse was a Navigator, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 170 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He wears his auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. 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 wants revenge against brigands; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. His black hair is long and unkept. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: Jasper (30 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A freak accident while working with his Doctor mother left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Human compassion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Racist, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). White opal (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized violet coat. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He found a children's book about a Half-Orc Barbarian who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).