Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His hair is auburn, silky, and of moderate length. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Burto grew up listening to his mother's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Burto took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

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

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a brown vest and prefers red and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He keeps his long red crest kept up in a rat tail. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 cp. Amethyst (130 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. A freak accident while working with his Guard mother left him crippled. He bought a crossbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has a crush on the local guard

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this southern man wears a tan collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Efferil was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Paladin, 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 Paladin in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp.