Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He carries with him a set of hand crossbows on his belt, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He has black hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Altho will drive conversation. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. He wears his silver hair down. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 230 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered east to less war torn lands. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Shy, PTSD, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep tan leather and dull violet iron scale mail. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Brottor hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 360 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Server arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.