Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. He is physically well-built. He has wavy auburn hair. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

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 since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is a great chef.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 16000 sp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: This northern man wears a blue coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a white feather.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 60 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp).

Description: A 6'3" western man, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His gold crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gold and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born into a rich family. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.