Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad green hat.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he is content

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is wearing a long, tan cloak. He wears his red hair down. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alvyn studied abroad. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Light steel shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a yellow tunic with tan highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Herbalist profession.

History: Whurbin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item.